Staley ancestry » Lady Abigail Knyvett (1576-1650)

Personal data Lady Abigail Knyvett 


Household of Lady Abigail Knyvett

She had a relationship with Sir Edmond Mounford.


Child(ren):

  1. Richard Mounford  1594-1643 
  2. Dorothy Mounford  1605-????
  3. Elizabeth Mounford  1607-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lady Abigail Knyvett

Lady Abigail Knyvett
1576-1650


Sir Edmond Mounford
1569-????

Richard Mounford
1594-1643
Dorothy Mounford
1605-????
Elizabeth Mounford
1607-????

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Birthday September 6, 1576

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1576: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 20 » The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almanza.
    • March 8 » Spanish explorer Diego García de Palacio first sights the ruins of the ancient Mayan city of Copán.
    • May 1 » Stephen Báthory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become co-rulers of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • July 12 » Mughal Empire annexes Bengal after defeating the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal.
    • November 4 » Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spain captures Antwerp (after three days the city is nearly destroyed).
    • November 8 » Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent: The States General of the Netherlands meet and unite to oppose Spanish occupation.

Day of death April 26, 1650

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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