Schaeffer-Massung Family Tree » Robert de WELLES (1540-1617)
Personal data Robert de WELLES
Source 1- He was born on November 6, 1540 in Stourton, Whichford, Warwickshire, England.
- He died on September 24, 1617 in Whichford, Warwickshire, England, he was 76 years old.
- A child of Nicolas CAREW and Elizabeth Alice BRYAN
Household of Robert de WELLES
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Historical events
Birthday November 6, 1540
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1540: Source: Wikipedia
- May 9 » Hernando de Alarcón sets sail on an expedition to the Gulf of California.
- July 9 » King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.
- July 28 » Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of treason. Henry marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, on the same day.
- August 15 » Arequipa, Peru is founded.
- September 27 » The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.
- October 18 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto's forces destroy the fortified town of Mabila in present-day Alabama, killing Tuskaloosa.
Day of death September 24, 1617
- 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 1617: Source: Wikipedia
- February 27 » Sweden and Russia sign the Treaty of Stolbovo, ending the Ingrian War and shutting Russia out of the Baltic Sea.
Same birth/death day
- 1391 » Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician († 1425)
- 1479 » Philip I, Margrave of Baden († 1533)
- 1550 » Karin Månsdotter, Swedish queen († 1612)
- 1604 » George Ent, English scientist († 1689)
- 1814 » Adolphe Sax, Belgian-French instrument designer, invented the saxophone († 1894)
- 1841 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician († 1915)
- 1562 » Henry Grey, 4th Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1495)
- 1572 » Túpac Amaru, last of the Incas
- 1605 » Manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer and educator (b. 1547)
- 1621 » Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, Polish commander (b. 1560)
- 1646 » Duarte Lobo, Portuguese composer and educator (b. 1565)
- 1655 » Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege (b. 1617)
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The Schaeffer-Massung Family Tree publication was prepared by Pam Schaeffer Massung.
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