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Personal data Giles Leigh of Walton 

  • He was born in the year 1471 in Walton, Surrey, England.
  • He died on August 7, 1538 in Walton-on-thames, Surrey, England, he was 67 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1538 in St. Mary's Churchyard, Walton-on-thames, Surrey, England.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Giles Leigh of Walton

He is married to Catherine Bold.

They got married in the year 1502 at Walton, Surrey, England, he was 31 years old.

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Historical events

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1538: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 24 » Treaty of Nagyvárad between Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I and King John Zápolya of Hungary and Croatia.
    • May 26 » Geneva expels John Calvin and his followers from the city. Calvin lives in exile in Strasbourg for the next three years.
    • August 6 » Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
    • September 28 » Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the Battle of Preveza.
    • October 28 » The Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino is founded in what is now the Dominican Republic.
    • December 17 » Pope Paul III excommunicates Henry VIII of England.


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