| 1618 Beginning of 30 Years War 1628 English curtail King's powers 1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain 1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland 1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain  | 1580 Drake completes voyage around world 1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced 1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada 1611 Authorized English Bible published 1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia  | 1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel 1534 Henry VIII controls English church 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia 1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen  | 
![]()  | ![]()  | ![]()  |  Vittinge b.1519 ?Freiston, Lin. d.1542 Lin.  | |||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Edmundi Vittinge b.1540 Freiston, Lin. d.1576  |  ? b.1519 Lin. d.1542  | |||||
![]()  |  Bartholonew Vittinge b.1569 Freiston, Lin. d.1606 Lin.  | |||||||
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|  John Vittinge b.1599 Butterwick, Holland, Lin. d.1628  | ![]()  | |||||||
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![]()  |  Scissalie Wyttin b.1575 Lin. d.1606  | |||||||
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