1614
Dec 26
1614 • The Treaty of Xanten ends the War of the Jülich succession. |
1640
Age: 24y
marriagePieter Quackenbosch 2 Sources ⇓ |
1640 • Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg starts to rule. |
1646
Age: 30y
birth of childMaritje Pieterse Quackenbosch 2 Sources ⇓ |
1646 • First English Civil War – The Battle of Great Torrington, Devon, the last major battle of the conflict, is fought. |
1653
Age: 37y
1653 • December 12 – The Barebones Parliament meets in London. |
1682
Dec 27
Age: 68y
1682 • Celia Fiennes noblewoman and traveller, begins her journeys across Britain, in a venture that would prove to be her life's work. Her aim was to chronicle the towns, cities and great houses of the country. Her travels continued until at least 1712, and would take her to every county in England, though the main body of her journal was not written until the year 1702. |