Noblesse Européenne - European Nobility » James Butler (1610-1688)
Personal data James Butler
- He was born on October 19, 1610.
- Title: duc, d'Ormonde, 1
- He died on July 21, 1688, he was 77 years old.
- A child of Thomas Butler and Elizabeth Poyntz
Household of James Butler
He is married to Elizabeth Preston.
They got married September 1629, he was 18 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday October 19, 1610
- 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 1610: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa, although he is not able to distinguish the last two until the following day.
- May 14 » Henry IV of France is assassinated by Catholic zealot François Ravaillac, and Louis XIII ascends the throne.
- July 4 » The Battle of Klushino is fought between forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Russia during the Polish–Muscovite War.
- August 2 » During Henry Hudson's search for the Northwest Passage, he sails into what is now known as Hudson Bay.
- August 9 » The First Anglo-Powhatan War begins in colonial Virginia.
- October 17 » French king Louis XIII is crowned in Reims Cathedral.
Day of death July 21, 1688
- 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 1688: Source: Wikipedia
- May 10 » King Narai nominates Phetracha as regent, leading to the revolution of 1688 in which Phetracha becomes king of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
- June 30 » The Immortal Seven issue the Invitation to William, which would culminate in the Glorious Revolution.
- September 26 » The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange's invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution.
- November 1 » William III of Orange sets out a second time from Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands to seize the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from King James II of England during the Glorious Revolution.
- November 5 » William III of England lands with a Dutch fleet at Brixham.
- November 9 » Glorious Revolution: William of Orange captures Exeter.
Same birth/death day
- 1582 » Dmitry of Uglich, Russian crown prince and saint († 1591)
- 1605 » Thomas Browne, English physician and author († 1682)
- 1609 » Gerrard Winstanley, English Protestant religious reformer († 1676)
- 1610 » James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English-Irish general, academic, and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland († 1688)
- 1613 » Charles of Sezze, Italian Franciscan friar and saint († 1670)
- 1658 » Adolphus Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz († 1704)
- 1552 » Antonio de Mendoza, Spanish politician, 1st Viceroy of New Spain (b. 1495)
- 1688 » James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1610)
- 1793 » Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French admiral, explorer, and politician (b. 1739)
- 1796 » Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter (b. 1759)
- 1798 » Anthony Perry, Irish rebel leader (b. ca. 1760)
- 1798 » François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)
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