1740 War of Austrian Succession begins 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales 1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president | 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland | 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 |
John Manners b. 2nd. Duke of Rutland d. | ||||||||
John Manners b.1696 3rd. Duke of Rutland d.1779 | Catherine Russell b. d. | |||||||
John Manners b.1726 Marquis of Granby d.1770 | Robert Sutton b.1661 2nd. Baron Lexington d.1723 | |||||||
Bridget Sutton b.1702 d.1734 | | |||||||
Charles Manners b.1754 4th. Duke of Rutlan, K.G.. d.1787 | Lord-Charles Seymour b.1621 2nd. Lord Seymour d.1665 Trowbridge, Wilts | |||||||
Sir-Charles Seymour b.1662 6th. Duke of Somerset d.1748 Petworth, Sussex | Hon-Elizabeth Alington b.1635 Killard d.1691 | |||||||
Lady-Frances Seymour b.1728 London. d.1760 | ||||||||
Lady-Charlotte Finch b.1706 Winchelsea, Notts d. | ||||||||