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Personal data Sir Cotton Gargrave 

  • He was born in the year 1545 in Nostell, Yorkshire, England.
  • He died on June 16, 1588 in West Riding, Yorkshire, England, he was 43 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1588 in Wragby, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Sir Cotton Gargrave

He has/had a relationship with Bridget Fairfax.

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Day of death June 16, 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 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.)
    • May 30 » The last ship of the Spanish Armada sets sail from Lisbon heading for the English Channel.
    • 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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