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1628 English curtail King's powers
1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain
1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland
1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain
1665 Great plague of London
1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced
1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada
1611 Authorized English Bible published
1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia
1618 Beginning of 30 Years War
1534 Henry VIII controls English church
1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia
1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen
1580 Drake completes voyage around world
 Sir-Edward Coke
 b.1550 Mileham, Norfolk
 d.1633 Stoke Pogis, Bucks.
 William Cecil
 b.1520 Lord Burghley
 d.1598 Burghley, London Mddsx.
 Sir-Thomas Cecil
 b.1542 lst Earl of Exeter
 d.1622 London, Mddsx.
 Mary Cheeke
 b.1522 St. Mary the , Cambridge.
 d.1544 Cambridge.
 Lady-Elizabeth Cecil
 b.1574 Burghley, Stanford
 d.         
 John Neville
 b.1520 Snape Hall, Yorkshire.
 d.1577
 Dorothy Neville (Coe)
 b.1548 Countess of Exeter - of Y
 d.1609 London, Mddsx.
 Lucy Somerset
 b.1523 Chepsto, Monmouthshire.
 d.1582