Samuel Manning was a town clerk for six years, a selectman for nine years, and a deputy to the General Court from 1695-6. Him and his wife had twelve children.
1644
Jul 21
| 1644 • Areopagitica by John Milton is published in England. |
1673
May 6
Age: 28y
| 1673 • Dutch forces under Admiral Cornelis Evertsen de Jonge recapture New York from the English (regained by the English in 1674). |
1675
Mar 28
Age: 30y
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birth of childHannah Manning Billerica, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1675 • King Charles II of England places the foundation stone of the Royal Greenwich Observatory in London; construction begins. |
1675
Mar 28
Age: 30y
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birth of childHannah Manning Billerica, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1675 • 4 – The Nipmucks attack Massachusetts troops and besiege Brookfield, Massachusetts. |
1695
Age: 50y
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occupationBillerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ From 1695-6, he was a deputy to the General Court. At the time, the colonial assembly not only met as the judicial court of appeals, but also created laws. The court was called the "Great and General Court" all the way until 1780. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1695 • English manufacturers call for an embargo on Indian cloth and silk weavers picket the House of Commons of England. |
1710
Feb 21
Age: 65y
| 1710 • Battle of Helsingborg: Fourteen thousand Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally large Swedish army under Magnus Stenbock. |
1711
Feb 22
Age: 66y
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deathBillerica, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 1710-1711. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1711 • John Shore invents the tuning fork. |