Abigail Kingston
Spouse
John Elderkin
John Elderkin
1612 - 1687
Children
Paltiah Elderkin
Paltiah Elderkin
1635 - 1713
about

1616

1616 Jesuit astronomer Christoph Scheiner becomes the advisor to Archduke Maximilian, brother of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolph II in Vienna. A life-long enemy of Galileo following a dispute over the nature of sunspots, Scheiner is credited with reopening the 1616 accusations against Galileo in 1633.

1634


Age: 18y

marriage


John Elderkin
England ⇓
1634 • The Académie française is founded by Cardinal Richelieu.

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