♂ William Barnes

1502 - 1558

William Barnes
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William Barnes
William Barnes
1533 - 1559
 

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before

1502

1502 Portuguese navigator João da Nova discovers the uninhabited island of Saint Helena.

1537


Oct
Age: 35y

residence


Ireland ⇓
He traveled to Ireland to examine the accounts of the vice-treasurer, and didn't return until May of the next year. After this, he was granted the manor of Thoby and the priory of St. Leonard. From that time forward it was his principal residence.
1 Source ⇓
1537 • The Spaniards bring the potato to Europe.

1558


Age: 56y

death


England ⇓
Between August and December of that year. He left the manor of Thoby the land he held at Ingatestone manor to his eldest son, William. His other Essex property was divided between his other two sons, Leonard and Richard.
2 Sources ⇓
1558 John Knox's attack on female rulers, The first blast of the trumpet against the monstruous regiment of women, is published anonymously from Geneva.

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