Decade File · 1540s 13 cases on file
Decade File
The 1540s · paranormal events
The Spooky Valley archive holds 13 documented paranormal cases during the 1540s. The earliest dates to 1540 and the most recent to 1547, a span of 7 years.
Reporting during the 1540s is led by the haunting, with 11 hauntings, 1 apparition report and 1 possession case on file. Of these, 6 are verified against primary-source documentation. Every entry below records what was reported and the sources behind it, rather than asserting a conclusion.
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Archive · 1540s
- 1540 Apparition The Ghosts of Hampton Court Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, England
- 1540 Haunting The Black Prince of Hall Place Hall Place, Bexley, London, England
- 1540 Haunting Berry Pomeroy Castle Devon, England
- 1540 Haunting Pendennis Castle: The Cornish Fortress of Phantoms Falmouth, Cornwall, England
- 1541 Haunting Catherine Howard's Haunted Gallery Hampton Court Palace, England
- 1542 Haunting Catherine Howard's Ghost Hampton Court Palace, England
- 1542 Haunting The George Inn: London's Last Galleried Coaching Inn and Its Many Ghosts Southwark, London, England
- 1545 Haunting The Mary Rose - Henry VIII's Warship and 500 Drowned Souls Portsmouth, England
- 1545 Possession The Possession of Theobald Bruner Basel, Switzerland
- 1546 Haunting Ballindalloch Castle: The Pink Lady of the Pearl of the North Ballindalloch, Banffshire, Scotland
- 1546 Haunting Ye Olde Mitre Hatton Garden, Camden, Greater London, England
- 1547 Haunting Battle of Pinkie Cleugh Battlefield Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland
- 1547 Haunting The Wrestlers: Highgate's Benevolent Ghost Who Still Tends the Bar Highgate, Greater London, England