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 |
John Blennerhassett b.1516 Flimby Hall, Cumberland. d.1578 | ||||||||
Thomas Blennerhassett b. Flimby Hall, Cumberland. d. | Jane de Martindale b. Westnewton, Cumbria. d. | |||||||
Alan Blennerhassett b. Carlisle, Cumbria. d. | ||||||||
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Edward Aglionby b. Carlisle, Cumbria. d. | ||||||||
Dorothy Aglionby b. Carlisle, Cumbria. d. | ||||||||
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