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1589
Aug 19
| 1589 • King James VI of Scotland, the future James I of England, contracts a proxy marriage with the 14-year-old Anne of Denmark at Kronborg. The formal ceremony takes place on November 23 at the Old Bishop's Palace in Oslo. |
1613
Feb 3
Age: 23y
| 1613 • The New River is opened, to supply London with drinking water from Hertfordshire. |
1626
Nov 11
Age: 37y
birth of childRobert Taliaferro Stepney, Middlesex, England ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1626 • Peter Minuit buys Manhattan from a Native American tribe (Lenape or Shinnecock) for trade goods, valued at 60 guilders ("$24"). |
1647
Aug
Age: 57y
| 1647 • Aberystwyth Castle is razed to the ground by Parliamentarian troops. |
1647
Aug 19
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burialStepney, Middlesex, England ⇓ St Dunstan Church 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1647 • Johann von Werth tries to take his troops over the Austrian border, but they refuse. |