1503 – Birth of English diplomat and poet.

1516 – Served under Henry VIII as ‘Sewer Extraordinary’.

        – Studied at St John’s College of the University of Cambridge.

1521 – Married Elizabeth Brooke.

1527 – Captured by the armies of Emperor Charles V after Rome’s capture.

1535 – Knighted.

1536 – Imprisoned in the Tower of London for contradicting with Duke of Suffolk, and got suspected to being one of Anne Boleyn’s lovers.

1541 – Charged with treason.

1542 – Got ill and died on 11th of October.