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Personal data John Rockwode 

  • He was born in the year 1465 in Codham Hall, Stanningfield, Saint Edmundsbury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • He died on April 11, 1521, he was 56 years old.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of John Rockwode

He had a relationship with Elizabeth Higham.

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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 1521: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 28 » The Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25.
    • March 16 » Ferdinand Magellan reaches the island of Homonhon in the Philippines.
    • April 23 » Battle of Villalar: King Charles I of Spain defeats the Comuneros.
    • April 29 » Swedish War of Liberation: Swedish troops defeat a Danish force in the Battle of Västerås.
    • August 23 » Christian II of Denmark is deposed as king of Sweden and Gustav Vasa is elected regent.
    • December 27 » The Zwickau prophets arrive in Wittenberg, disturbing the peace and preaching the Apocalypse.


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