♂ Edward Higbee II

1652 - 1717

Edward Higbee II
Parents
Edward Higby
Edward Higby
1615 - 1699
Jedidiah Skidmore
Jedidiah Skidmore
1624 - 1660
Spouse
Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams
1660 - 1692
Children
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1652

1652 Religion: George Fox preaches to a large crowd on Firbank Fell in England, leading to the establishment of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).

1684


Mar 29
Age: 32y
1684 Japanese poet Saikaku composes 23,500 verses in 24 hours at the Sumiyoshi Shrine at Osaka; the scribes cannot keep pace with his dictation and just count the verses.

1685


Age: 33y
1685 Monmouth Rebellion: James, Duke of Monmouth declares himself at Taunton to be King and heir to his father's Kingdoms as James II of England and Ireland and James VII of Scotland.

1717


Age: 65y
1717 • The Premier Grand Lodge of England, the 'Modern' and first Free-Masonic Grand Lodge (which merges with the Ancient Grand Lodge of England in 1813 to form the United Grand Lodge of England), is founded in London.

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