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Personal data William Seymour, Earl van Somerset 


Household of William Seymour, Earl van Somerset

(1) He is married to Arabella Stuart.

They got married on June 22, 1610, he was 22 years old.


(2) He is married to Frances Devereux.

They got married on March 3, 1616, he was 28 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Seymour, Earl van Somerset

Edward Seymour, Earl van Hertford
1539-1621
Catherine Grey
1540-1568
Honora Rogers
± 1567-1605

William Seymour, Earl van Somerset
1587-1660

(1) 1610

Arabella Stuart
1575-1612

(2) 1616

Frances Devereux
1599-1674


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Historical events

Birthday September 1, 1587

  • 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 1587: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 8 » Mary, Queen of Scots, is executed on suspicion of having been involved in the Babington Plot to murder her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
    • July 22 » Roanoke Colony: A second group of English settlers arrives on Roanoke Island off North Carolina to re-establish the deserted colony.
    • October 31 » Leiden University Library opens its doors after its founding in 1575.

Day of marriage March 3, 1616

  • 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 1616: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 12 » The city of Belém, Brazil is founded on the Amazon River delta, by Portuguese captain Francisco Caldeira Castelo Branco.
    • March 5 » Nicolaus Copernicus's book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres is added to the Index of Forbidden Books 73 years after it was first published.
    • March 20 » Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment.
    • May 3 » Treaty of Loudun ends French civil war.
    • July 11 » Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec.
    • October 25 » Dutch sea-captain Dirk Hartog makes the second recorded landfall by a European on Australian soil, at the later-named Dirk Hartog Island off the West Australian coast.

Day of death October 24, 1660

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1660: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 16 » The Long Parliament of England is dissolved so as to prepare for the new Convention Parliament.
    • April 4 » Declaration of Breda by King Charles II of Great Britain promises, among other things, a general pardon to all royalists for crimes committed during the English Civil War and the Interregnum.
    • April 23 » Treaty of Oliva is established between Sweden and Poland.
    • May 25 » Charles II lands at Dover at the invitation of the Convention Parliament, which marks the end of the Cromwell-proclaimed Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland and begins the Restoration of the British monarchy.
    • December 8 » A woman (either Margaret Hughes or Anne Marshall) appears on an English public stage for the first time, in the role of Desdemona in a production of Shakespeare's play Othello.
    • December 31 » James II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France.


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