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1620
| 1620 • Witch hunts begin in Scotland. |
1637
Age: 17y
immigrationMaryland, USA ⇓ Brought to the country by Captain Thomas Cornwaleys. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1637 • The Shimabara Rebellion erupts in Japan when 30,000 peasants in the heavily Catholic area of northern Kyūshū revolt. |
1638
Nov 26
Age: 18y
marriageFrancis Gray Maryland, USA ⇓ The marriage application was signed by Francis Gray on November 26th. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1638 • A mercenary army under Bernard de Saxe-Weimar fighting for France defeats imperial forces at the Battle of Rheinfelden. |
1651
Dec 30
Age: 32y
deedWestmoreland County, VA ⇓ Her name is mentioned in Westmoreland in the following deed from her husband: "Know All Men by these presents that I, Francis Gray, of the County of Northumberland in ye Colony of Virgina for divers good causes and considerations and in the true and ardent love I beare unto Alice Gray, my loving wife, have given & and do by these presents freely give and grant unto the said Alice Gray one browne cow...and a browne calfe...with their increase: To have and to hold the said Cow & Calfe with their increase to her and her heires forever." Wit: John Rosier 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1651 • 5 – St. Peter's Flood – Another storm tide in the North Sea strikes the Netherlands, flooding Amsterdam. |
1654
Apr 16
Age: 34y
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patentWestmoreland County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Her husband patented 1000 acres on the south side of the Potomac River, choosing to settle the family in Virginia after the political conflict in Maryland. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1654 • In England, the First Protectorate Parliament assembles. |