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1673
Mar 4
| 1673 • France begins its expedition against Ceylon. |
1694
Apr 5
Age: 21y
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marriageHannah Starling Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1694 • The ship Ridderschap van Holland is lost at sea after it departs the Cape of Good Hope, but does not arrive at Batavia. |
1695
May 7
Age: 22y
| 1695 • English pirate Henry Every perpetrates one of the most profitable raids in history with the capture of the Grand Mughal ship Ganj-i-Sawai. In response, Emperor Aurangzeb threatens to put an end to all English trading in India. |
1710
Age: 36y
residenceHaverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ Josiah Heath Jr. is listed in Haverhill, MA as as "one of the soldiers to be supplied with snow shoes to be prepared to protect the town from Indians." 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1710 • Battle of Helsingborg: Fourteen thousand Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally large Swedish army under Magnus Stenbock. |
1717
May 16
Age: 44y
residenceHaverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ "Josiah Heath Junior of Haverhill for six pounds received of my Son in Law John Davis of the same place, sells him one and a half acres of land in Haverhill, bounded on Wm Whiticker, 16 May 1717; witnesses Hannah Heath, Benjamin Emerson" 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1717 • The Whydah Gally, flagship of "Black Sam" Bellamy, is wrecked in a storm off Wellfleet, Massachusetts. The Whydah sinks with a reputed four and a half tons of treasure on board, and all but two of her crew are lost, including Bellamy. |