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Personal data Sir William Cowper 1st Bart of Ratling or Ratlinge Court 


Household of Sir William Cowper 1st Bart of Ratling or Ratlinge Court

He is married to Martha Masters.

They got married on September 29, 1611, he was 29 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. James Cowper  1622-1683


Notes about Sir William Cowper 1st Bart of Ratling or Ratlinge Court

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Cowper

John Cowper
± 1540-1609
Elizabeth Ironside
± 1545-????

William Cowper
1582-1664

1611
James Cowper
1622-1683

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Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem I de Zwijger (Prins Willem van Oranje) (Huis van Oranje) was from 1581 till 1584 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1582: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » Truce of Yam-Zapolsky: Russia cedes Livonia to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • April 16 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina.
    • June 21 » Sengoku period: Oda Nobunaga, the most powerful of the Japanese daimyōs, is forced to commit suicide by his own general Akechi Mitsuhide.
    • July 2 » Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.
    • October 14 » Because of the adoption of the Gregorian calendar this day does not exist in this year in Austria, Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain.
    • October 15 » Adoption of the Gregorian calendar begins, eventually leading to near-universal adoption.
  • 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 1611: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 28 » Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, the largest Catholic university in the world.
    • May 2 » The King James Version of the Bible is published for the first time in London, England, by printer Robert Barker.
    • June 23 » The mutinous crew of Henry Hudson's fourth voyage sets Henry, his son and seven loyal crew members adrift in an open boat in what is now Hudson Bay; they are never heard from again.
    • October 29 » Russian homage to the King of Poland, Sigismund III Vasa.
    • November 1 » Shakespeare's play The Tempest is performed for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London.
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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1664: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 7 » Louis XIV of France begins construction of the Palace of Versailles.
    • August 1 » Ottoman forces are defeated in the battle of Saint Gotthard by an Austrian army led by Raimondo Montecuccoli, resulting in the Peace of Vasvár.
    • October 28 » The Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot, later to be known as the Royal Marines, is established.


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