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 |
Sir Humble, 1st Baron Ward Ward b.1612 d.1670 | |||||||
Edward, 7th Baron Dudley Ward b.1631 d.1701 | Sir Ferdinando Dudley b.1589 d.1621 | ||||||
Frances, Baroness Dudley Dudley b.1611 d.1697 | Honora Seymour b.1594 d.1620 | ||||||
William Ward b.1660 Willingsworth d.1692 | |||||||
Sir William Brereton b.1611 Brereton, Cheshire d.1664 | |||||||
Frances Brereton b.1640 Handford, Cheshire d.1676 | |||||||