Stephenson Family Tree » Patrick Cheyne 8th of Essilmont (1540-1588)

Personal data Patrick Cheyne 8th of Essilmont 

  • He was born in the year 1540 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • He died on November 29, 1588 in Scotland, he was 48 years old.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Patrick Cheyne 8th of Essilmont

Waarschuwing Attention: Spouse (Helena Bruce, Countess of Erroll) is 32 years older.

He had a relationship with Helena Bruce, Countess of Erroll.

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Historical events

Day of death November 29, 1588

  • 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 1588: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 12 » French Wars of Religion: Henry III of France flees Paris after Henry I, Duke of Guise, enters the city and a spontaneous uprising occurs.
    • May 28 » The Spanish Armada, with 130 ships and 30,000 men, sets sail from Lisbon, Portugal, heading for the English Channel. (It will take until May 30 for all ships to leave port.)
    • July 19 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The Spanish Armada is sighted in the English Channel.
    • July 31 » The Spanish Armada is spotted off the coast of England.
    • August 8 » Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: The naval engagement ends, ending the Spanish Armada's attempt to invade England.
    • October 1 » Coronation of Shah Abbas I of Persia.


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