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Wriothesley's Chronicle 1558

Wriothesley's Chronicle 1558 is in Wriothesley's Chronicle.

Death of Mary I

Thursdaye the xviith of November, 1558, aboute sixe of the clock in the morninge, Queene Marie died at her manor of St. James by Charinge Crosse. And that daye at xi. of the clocke in the forenoone the Ladie Elizabeth, her sister next inheritor to the Crowne, was proclaymed Queene of Englande, France, and Irelande, Defendor of the Faythe, &c. in London, with herraldes of armes and trumpetors, &c.

Fridaye the xviiith of November [1558] Dr. Reynolde Poole (deceased), Cardinall and Archbishopp of Canterburie, died at Lambeth, in the morninge, and was afterward buried at Canterburie, in Christes Churche.