Families Klein, Ree, de Breed en de Vries van Terschelling » Elizabeth Cecil (1619-1689)
Personal data Elizabeth Cecil
- She was born July 1619 in Latimers, Buckinghamshire, England.
- She was christened on July 15, 1619 in Saint Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, England.
- Title: Countess of Devonshire
- Profession: Countess of Devonshire.
- (MARR) : Spouse: William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire.
- She died on November 19, 1689 in London, Middlesex, England, she was 70 years old.
- She is buried on November 21, 1689 in Monmouth's Vault, Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England.
- A child of William Cecil and Catherine Elizabeth Howard
Household of Elizabeth Cecil
She is married to William IV. Cavendish.
They got married on March 4, 1639, she was 19 years old.
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Christening day July 15, 1619
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1619: Source: Wikipedia
- May 13 » Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after being convicted of treason.
- June 10 » Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.
- July 30 » In Jamestown, Virginia, the first Colonial European representative assembly in the Americas, the Virginia General Assembly, convenes for the first time.
- August 28 » Election of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor.
- November 7 » Elizabeth Stuart is crowned Queen of Bohemia.
- December 4 » Thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. The group's charter proclaims that the day "be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God."
Day of marriage March 4, 1639
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1639: Source: Wikipedia
- January 14 » The "Fundamental Orders", the first written constitution that created a government, is adopted in Connecticut.
- March 13 » Harvard College is named after clergyman John Harvard.
- April 14 » Imperial forces are defeated by the Swedes at the Battle of Chemnitz. The Swedish victory prolongs the Thirty Years' War and allows them to advance into Bohemia.
- August 22 » Madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.
Day of death November 19, 1689
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1689: Source: Wikipedia
- February 12 » The Convention Parliament declares that the flight to France in 1688 by James II, the last Roman Catholic British monarch, constitutes an abdication.
- March 16 » The 23rd Regiment of Foot, or Royal Welch Fusiliers, is founded.
- April 11 » William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Great Britain.
- April 20 » Deposed monarch James II of England lays siege to Derry.
- August 5 » Beaver Wars: Fifteen hundred Iroquois attack Lachine in New France.
- October 26 » General Piccolomini of Austria burns down Skopje to prevent the spread of cholera; he died of the disease himself soon after.
Day of burial November 21, 1689
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1689: Source: Wikipedia
- February 13 » William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England.
- April 11 » William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Great Britain.
- April 18 » Bostonians rise up in rebellion against Sir Edmund Andros.
- April 20 » Deposed monarch James II of England lays siege to Derry.
- August 5 » Beaver Wars: Fifteen hundred Iroquois attack Lachine in New France.
- August 21 » The Battle of Dunkeld in Scotland.
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