Ancestral Glimpses » Robert Townsend (± 1512-1556)

Personal data Robert Townsend 


Household of Robert Townsend

He is married to Alice Poppy.

They got married on October 1, 1534 at ENGLAND.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Townsend  -1591 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend
± 1512-1556

1534

Alice Poppy
± 1510-????

Thomas Townsend
-1591

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Day of marriage October 1, 1534

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1534: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 10 » Jacques Cartier visits Newfoundland.
    • June 9 » Jacques Cartier is the first European to describe and map the Saint Lawrence River.
    • June 29 » Jacques Cartier is the first European to reach Prince Edward Island.
    • July 7 » Jacques Cartier makes his first contact with aboriginal peoples in what is now Canada.
    • July 24 » French explorer Jacques Cartier plants a cross on the Gaspé Peninsula and takes possession of the territory in the name of Francis I of France.
    • August 15 » Ignatius of Loyola and six classmates take initial vows, leading to the creation of the Society of Jesus in September 1540.

Day of death February 8, 1556

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1556: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Philip II becomes King of Spain.
    • February 14 » Coronation of Akbar.
    • February 14 » Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic.
    • March 21 » On the day of his execution in Oxford, former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer deviates from the scripted sermon by renouncing the recantations he has made and adds, "And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist with all his false doctrine."
    • June 27 » The thirteen Stratford Martyrs are burned at the stake near London for their Protestant beliefs.
    • November 5 » Second Battle of Panipat: Fought between the forces of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and forces of Muslim Emperor Akbar.


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