English leaders in 1517

English leaders in 1516 - English leaders in 1518

Government

• Monarch
  • Head of State & Government - Henry VIII, King of England (1509-1547)
• Lord Chancellor
  • Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, Lord Chancellor (1515-1530)
• Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
  • Sir Henry Marney, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1509-1524)
• Lord Privy Seal
  • Thomas Ruthall, Bishop of Durham, Lord Privy Seal (1516-1523)

Royalty

In order of precedence

• Queen Consort
  • Wife of the King - Catherine of Aragon, Queen Consort (1509-1533)
• Heir Presumptive
  • Heir to The Throne - Mary I (Life: 1516-1558)
• Sister of the King
  • Younger Sister of the King - Princess Margaret Tudor, Queen Mother (Scotland) (Life: 1489-1541)
• Nephew of the King
  • Nephew of the King - James V, King of Scotland (Life: 1489-1541)
• Sister of the King
  • Younger Sister of the King - Princess Mary Tudor, Queen Consort of France (Life: 1496-1533)

Dukes

• Duke of Buckingham
  • Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1485-1521)
• Duke of Norfolk
  • Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1485-1524)

Earls

• Earl of Northumberland
  • Henry Algernon Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland (1489-1527)
• Earl of Essex
  • Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex (1483-1540)
• Earl of Oxford
  • John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford (1513-1526)
• Earl of Kent
  • Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent (1503-1524)
• Earl of Derby
  • Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby (1504-1521)
• Earl of Wiltshire
  • Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (1510-1523)
• Earl of Sussex
  • Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex (1506-1542)
• Earl of Rutland
  • Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland (1513-1543) (see Baron de Ros)
• Earl of Lincoln
  • Baron Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1517-1585) (see Baron Clinton)

Barons

• Baron de Ros
  • Thomas Manners, 13th Baron de Ros (1513-1543) (see Earl of Rutland)
• Baron Stourton
  • William Stourton, 5th Baron Stourton (1487-1523)
• Baron Hastings
  • Hugh Hastings, 14th Baron Hastings (1514-1540)
• Baron Clinton
  • Baron Clinton -
    1. Thomas Clinton, 8th Baron Clinton (1514-1517)
    2. Edward Clinton, 9th Baron Clinton (1517-1585) (see Earl of Lincoln)
• Baron Clifford
  • Henry Clifford, 10th Baron Clifford (1461-1523)
• Baron Zouche
  • John la Zouche, 7th Baron Zouche (1468-1526)
• Baron Willoughby de Eresby
  • William Willoughby, 11th Baron Willoughby de Eresby (1499-1526)
• Baron Strabolgi
  • Edward Burgh, 4th Baron Strabolgi (1496-1528)
• Baron Dacre
  • Thomas Fiennes, 8th Baron Dacre (1486-1534)
• Baron Berkeley
  • Maurice Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley (1506-1523)
• Baron Latymer
  • Robert Willoughby, 10th Baron Latymer (1502-1521)

Religious

• Archbishop of Canterbury
  • William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury (1503-1532)
• Archbishop of York
  • Thomas VII Wolsey, Archbishop of York (1514-1530)
• Bishop of Bath and Wells
  • Adriano de Castello, Bishop of Bath and Wells (1503-1518)
• Bishop of Durham
  • Thomas Ruthall, Bishop of Durham (1508-1523)
• Bishop of Chichester
  • Robert Sherburne, Bishop of Chichester (1508-1536)
• Bishop of London
  • Richard FitzJames, Bishop of London (1505-1522)