|  | 1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada 1611 Authorized English Bible published 1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia 1618 Beginning of 30 Years War 1628 English curtail King's powers | 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia 1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen 1580 Drake completes voyage around world 1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced | 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies 1498 Vasco da Gama sails to India 1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa 1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel 1534 Henry VIII controls English church | 
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|  |  |  | Sir-Lionell Throckmorton b.1525 South Elmham, Nfkf. d.1599 Suff. |  | Anne Lowth b.1499 Castle Heddingham, Essex d. |  | ||
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|  |  | Bassingbourne Throckmorton b.1564 Norwich, NFK d.1638 Norwich |  |  | John Blennerhassett b.1493 Frenze, Nfk. d.1573 Berkhamstead, Herts |  | ||
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|  |  |  | Elizabeth Blennerhassett b.1530 Broome, Nfk. d.1608 |  | Elizabeth Cornwallis b.1522 Broome Hall, Eye, Suff. d.1571 Barsham, Suff. |  | ||
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