| 1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced 1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada 1611 Authorized English Bible published 1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia 1618 Beginning of 30 Years War | 1534 Henry VIII controls English church 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia 1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen 1580 Drake completes voyage around world | 1488 Diaz rounds Cape of Good Hope 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies 1498 Vasco da Gama sails to India 1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa 1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel |
![]() | Richard Burke b.1572 Kinsalebeg, Ireland d.1635 Summerfield, England | |||||||
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| Honor Burke b.1610 d. | ![]() | ![]() | William Walsingham b.1488 Chislehurst, England d.1533 Shermanbury, England | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Francis Walsingham b.1532 d.1590 | Joyce Denny b.1495 Howe, Northfolk, England d.1560 Middlesex, England | |||||
![]() | Frances Walsingham b.1567 Sca, Kingdom of England d.1631 Tun, Kingdom of England | ![]() | Henry St Barbe of Somerset b.1527 Ashington, England d.1567 | |||||
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| 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 | 1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced 1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada 1611 Authorized English Bible published 1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia 1618 Beginning of 30 Years War | 1534 Henry VIII controls English church 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia 1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen 1580 Drake completes voyage around world |
![]() | Henry Sidney b.1529 London, England d.1586 Sutton At Hone, England | |||||||
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| Philip Sidney b.1554 Penshurst, Kent, England d.1586 Arnhem, Netherlands | ![]() | |||||||
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![]() | Mary Dudley b.1533 Northumberland, England d.1586 Ludlow, England | |||||||
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| 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 | 1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced 1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada 1611 Authorized English Bible published 1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia 1618 Beginning of 30 Years War | 1534 Henry VIII controls English church 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia 1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen 1580 Drake completes voyage around world |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Walter Devereux b.1541 Wales d.1576 Dublin, Ireland | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Robert de Evereaux b.1565 Bromyard, England d.1600 London, England | Lettice Knollys b.1539 Wanstead, England d.1634 Basset, France | |||||
![]() | Robert Devereux b.1589 London, England d.1646 London, England | ![]() | Francis Walsingham b.1532 d.1590 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Frances Walsingham b.1567 Sca, Kingdom of England d.1631 Tun, Kingdom of England | Ursula St Barbe b.1532 d.1602 Barnes, Surrey, England | |||||
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![]() | ![]() | Thomas 1St Earl Suffolk Howard b.1561 Saffron Walden, England d.1626 London, England | ||||||
![]() | Frances Howard b.1589 Saffron Walden, England d.1632 Chiswick, England | |||||||
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| 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland | 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 |
![]() | Thomas 1St Earl Suffolk Howard b.1561 Saffron Walden, England d.1626 London, England | |||||||
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| 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland | 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 |
![]() | Robert Carr b.1587 Ferniehirst, Scotland d.1645 London, England | |||||||
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| Anne Carr b.1615 London, England d.1684 Woburn, England | ![]() | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Thomas 1St Earl Suffolk Howard b.1561 Saffron Walden, England d.1626 London, England | ||||||
![]() | Frances Howard b.1589 Saffron Walden, England d.1632 Chiswick, England | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Catherine Knyvett b.1564 Charlton, England d.1633 Waldon, Essex, England | ||||||
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