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Personal data James Mitford 

  • He was born about 1486 in Gowpend, Northumberland, England.
  • He died on January 5, 1540.
  • A child of Robert Mitford and Margaret Musgrave
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Mitford

Robert de Midford
1426-1520
Thomas Musgrave
1428-1482
Isabella MusGrave
1425-1496

James Mitford
± 1486-1540


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Historical events

Day of death January 5, 1540

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1540: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 23 » Waltham Abbey is surrendered to King Henry VIII of England; the last religious community to be closed during the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
    • May 9 » Hernando de Alarcón sets sail on an expedition to the Gulf of California.
    • July 9 » King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.
    • July 28 » Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of treason. Henry marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, on the same day.
    • September 27 » The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) receives its charter from Pope Paul III.
    • October 18 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto's forces destroy the fortified town of Mabila in present-day Alabama, killing Tuskaloosa.


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