William Brereton, b: -

^{1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa}
^{1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel}
^{1534 Henry VIII controls English church}
^{1538 Cortes conquers Mexico}
^{1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia}

^{1453 End of Hundred Years War}
^{1479 Formation of kingdom of Spain}
^{1488 Diaz rounds Cape of Good Hope}
^{1492 Columbus discovers West Indies}
^{1498 Vasco da Gama sails to India}

^{1406 Florence conquers Pisa}
^{1415 Battle of Agincourt}
^{1427 Portuguese reach the Azores}
^{1434 Medici rules in Florence}
^{1440 Gutenberg, printing w/type}




	^{William Brereton}^{b. d.}



^{Elizabeth(Eleanor) Brereton}^{b.1406 Brereton, Cheshire. d.}			^{Sir-Hugh de Venables}^{b.1296 Kinderton, Cheshire d.1368}

		^{Hugh de Venables}^{b.1325 Kinderton, Cheshire d.1383}	^{Katherine de Houghton}^{b.1300 Houghton, lancs d.}

	^{Angella(Anyll) Venables}^{b.1375 Kinderton, Cheshire d.}

		^{Margery Cotton}^{b.1335 Rudbeth d.}