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1630
1630 • John Winthrop helps in founding a church in Massachusetts which will later become known as First Church in Boston. |
1650
Age: 20y
birth of childLydia Way 1 Source ⇓ |
1650 • Captain James Hind makes an abortive attempt to seize power in England. |
1650
Age: 20y
marriageGeorge Way 3 Sources ⇓ |
1650 • The Harvard Corporation, the more powerful of the two administrative boards of Harvard, is established (the first legal corporation in the Americas). |
1650
Age: 20y
movedCape Neddock, Maine, USA ⇓ And Winter Harbor. 1 Source ⇓ |
1650 • Colonel George Monck forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, forerunner of the Coldstream Guards. |
1653
Age: 23y
movedPemaquid, Maine, USA ⇓ A William Way is buried at Pemaquid. In February 1654 at Providence, George Way asked the town meeting "to grant me comodation to bee a inhabytant with you". At a town meeting 18 February 1661, "It hath this day been declared by sufficient witnesses in this court that John Steere and George Way were received into the town after the manner that John Browne was; town hath manifested themselves satisfied therewith". 1 Source ⇓ |
1653 • 10 – Battle of Scheveningen: The final naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War is fought, between the fleets of the Commonwealth of England and the United Provinces off the Texel; the English navy gains a tactical victory over the Dutch fleet. |
1713
Apr 20
Age: 83y
1713 • Tuscarora War: Colonel James Moore's Carolina militia lays siege to the Tuscaroran stronghold of Fort Neoheroka, located a few miles up Contentnea Creek from Fort Hancock. |