Lived on a farm at Birch Plain, given to him by his father.
1638
| 1638 • Pedro Teixeira makes the first ascent of the Amazon River, from its mouth to Quito, Ecuador. The same trip had been made in the opposite direction in 1541. |
1638
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birth of childEphraim Herrick 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1638 • The Beijing Gazette makes an official switch in its production process of newspapers, from woodblock printing to movable type printing; private newspapers in Ming Dynasty China were first mentioned in 1582. |
1661
Jul 3
Age: 23y
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marriageMary Cross 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1661 • George Monck’s regiment becomes The Lord General's Regiment of Foot Guards (which later becomes Coldstream Guards) |
1668
Apr 29
Age: 30y
titleTook an oath as freeman. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1668 • In Lisbon, a peace treaty is established between Afonso VI of Portugal and Carlos II of Spain, by mediation of Charles II of England, where the legitimacy of the Portuguese monarch is recognized. Portugal yields Ceuta to Spain. |
1693
Sep 18
Age: 55y
| 1693 • Financier Richard Hoare relocates Hoare's Bank (founded 1672) from Cheapside to Fleet Street in London. |