Brown/Calvert Tree » Sir Robert Honywood (1523-1576)
Personal data Sir Robert Honywood
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5- He was born on September 18, 1523 in Charing, Kent, England.Source 4
- He died on April 22, 1576 in Charing, Kent, Eng, England, he was 52 years old.Source 4
- A child of John Honywood and Alice Barnes
Household of Sir Robert Honywood
He had a relationship with Mary Atwater.
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- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=48230301&pid=8371
/ Ancestry.com - UK, Extracted Probate Records, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. / Ancestry.com
- Millennium File, Heritage Consulting
Birth date: 1523 Birth place: Charing, Kent, England Death date: Death place: Charing, Kent, Eng, England
/ Ancestry.com - British Chancery Records, 1386-1558, Hamilton, Rosanna, comp. / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday September 18, 1523
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1523: Source: Wikipedia
- January 20 » Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
- June 6 » Swedish regent Gustav Vasa is elected King of Sweden and, marking a symbolic end to the Kalmar Union, 6 June is designated the country's national day.
- June 9 » The Parisian Faculty of Theology fines Simon de Colines for publishing the Biblical commentary Commentarii initiatorii in quatuor Evangelia by Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples.
- June 10 » Copenhagen is surrounded by the army of Frederick I of Denmark, as the city will not recognise him as the successor of Christian II of Denmark.
- July 1 » Jan van Essen and Hendrik Vos become the first Lutheran martyrs, burned at the stake by Roman Catholic authorities in Brussels.
Day of death April 22, 1576
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1576: Source: Wikipedia
- February 5 » Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours and rejoins the Protestant forces in the French Wars of Religion.
- March 8 » Spanish explorer Diego García de Palacio first sights the ruins of the ancient Mayan city of Copán.
- May 1 » Stephen Báthory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become co-rulers of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- July 11 » While exploring the North Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to find the Northwest Passage, Martin Frobisher sights Greenland, mistaking it for the hypothesized (but non-existent) island of "Frisland".
- August 8 » The cornerstone for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory is laid on the island of Hven.
- November 8 » Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent: The States General of the Netherlands meet and unite to oppose Spanish occupation.
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- 1616 » Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1547)
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William J Zeman, "Brown/Calvert Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/brown-calvert-tree/P8371.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Sir Robert Honywood (1523-1576)".
William J Zeman, "Brown/Calvert Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/brown-calvert-tree/P8371.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "Sir Robert Honywood (1523-1576)".