Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Sir Robert Shirley 8th Lord, 1st Earl of Ferrers (1650-1717)

Personal data Sir Robert Shirley 8th Lord, 1st Earl of Ferrers 

Sources 1, 2

Household of Sir Robert Shirley 8th Lord, 1st Earl of Ferrers

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Selina Finch) is 31 years younger.

(1) He is married to Selina Finch.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. George Shirley  1705-1787 
  2. Anne Shirley  1708-1779
  3. Selina Shirley  1701-1777 


(2) He is married to Elizabeth Washington.

They got married on December 28, 1671 at Garesdon, Wiltshire, England, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Washington Shirley  1677-1729 
  2. Laurence Shirley  1693-1743 
  3. Dorothy Shirley  1683-1721 

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Relationship Sir Robert Shirley 8th Lord, 1st Earl of Ferrers

Sources

  1. royal_lineage.ged, June 2006
  2. supplied by Williams., willperf.ged, rootsweb, 2009, compiled by Kenneth Williams

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Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1650: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 27 » The Battle of Carbisdale: A Royalist army from Orkney invades mainland Scotland but is defeated by a Covenanter army.
    • August 13 » Colonel George Monck of the English Army forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, which will later become the Coldstream Guards.
    • September 3 » Third English Civil War: In the Battle of Dunbar, English Parliamentarian forces led by Oliver Cromwell defeat an army loyal to King Charles I of England and led by David Leslie, Lord Newark.
    • December 14 » Anne Greene is hanged at Oxford Castle in England for infanticide, having concealed an illegitimate stillbirth. The following day she revives in the dissection room and, being pardoned, lives until 1659.
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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1671: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 28 » Original city of Panama (founded in 1519) was destroyed by a fire when privateer Henry Morgan sacked and set fire to it. The site of the previously devastated city is still in ruins (see Panama Viejo).
    • April 30 » Petar Zrinski, the Croatian Ban from the Zrinski family, is executed.
    • May 9 » Thomas Blood, disguised as a clergyman, attempts to steal England's Crown Jewels from the Tower of London.
  • The temperature on December 25, 1717 was about 5.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1717: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 2 » The Loves of Mars and Venus is the first ballet performed in England.
    • March 31 » A sermon on "The Nature of the Kingdom of Christ" by Benjamin Hoadly, the Bishop of Bangor, preached in the presence of King George I of Great Britain, provokes the Bangorian Controversy.
    • June 24 » The Premier Grand Lodge of England is founded in London, the first Masonic Grand Lodge in the world (now the United Grand Lodge of England).
    • July 17 » King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a barge of 50 musicians, where George Frideric Handel's Water Music is premiered.
    • August 17 » Austro-Turkish War of 1716–18: The month-long Siege of Belgrade ends with Prince Eugene of Savoy's Austrian troops capturing the city from the Ottoman Empire.
    • August 22 » Spanish troops land on Sardinia.


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