1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia 1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen 1580 Drake completes voyage around world 1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced 1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada | 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 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico | 1440 Gutenberg, printing w/type 1453 End of Hundred Years War 1479 Formation of kingdom of Spain 1488 Diaz rounds Cape of Good Hope 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies |
Edmund de Compton b.1440 of Northampton. d.1493 | ||||||||
Sir-William Compton b.1492 of Compton W, Warwicks. d.1528 | Joan Aylworth b.1444 of Northampton. d. | |||||||
Peter Compton b.1523 of Compton W, Warwicks. d.1544 | Sir-John Brereton b.1462 of Brereton, Cheshire. d. | |||||||
Warburga Brereton b.1488 of Betteshorn, Hampshire. d. | Katherine Berkeley b.1454 of Betteshorn, Hampshire. d.1494 | |||||||
Lord-Henry Compton b.1538 1st Lord Baron -born Co d.1589 | John Talbot b.1448 of Shrewsbury, Shrops. d.1473 Coventry, Warwicks. | |||||||
George Talbot b.1468 4th Earl of Shrewsbury an d.1538 Wingfield Manor, Derbys. | Catherine Stafford b.1448 of Stafford, Staffs. d.1476 | |||||||
Anne Talbot b.1515 of Shifnal, Shrops. d.1588 London. | Richard Walden b.1465 of Erith, Kent. d. | |||||||
Elizabeth Walden b.1491 of Erith, Kent. d.1567 | Mary Wogan b.1467 of Pembrokeshire. d. | |||||||