Tolleson family » John Sheffield (± 1520-1568)
Personal data John Sheffield
- He was born about 1520 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
- (Title of Nobility ) on July 31, 1549 in England: He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Sheffield, of Butterwick, co. Lincoln [created peerage of England, 1547].
- (Title of Nobility ) January 1558/1559: He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.).
- He died on December 10, 1568 in Selby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
- He is buried on January 10, 1569.
- A child of Elisham Sheffield and Anne de Vere
- This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.
Household of John Sheffield
He is married to Douglas Howard.
They got married in the year 1560 at England.
Child(ren):
- Elizabeth Sheffield ± 1562-????
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Day of death December 10, 1568
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1568: Source: Wikipedia
- March 23 » The Peace of Longjumeau is signed, ending the second phase of the French Wars of Religion.
- May 2 » Mary, Queen of Scots, escapes from Loch Leven Castle.
- May 13 » Battle of Langside: The forces of Mary, Queen of Scots, are defeated by a confederacy of Scottish Protestants under James Stewart, Earl of Moray, her half-brother.
- May 23 » Dutch rebels led by Louis of Nassau, defeat Jean de Ligne, Duke of Arenberg, and his loyalist troops in the Battle of Heiligerlee, opening the Eighty Years' War.
- July 21 » Eighty Years' War: Battle of Jemmingen: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva defeats Louis of Nassau.
- October 20 » The Spanish Duke of Alba defeats a Dutch rebel force under William the Silent.
Day of burial January 10, 1569
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1569: Source: Wikipedia
- January 11 » First recorded lottery in England.
- July 1 » Union of Lublin: The Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania confirm a real union; the united country is called the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth or the Republic of Both Nations.
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- 1561 » Caspar Schwenckfeld, German theologian and writer
- 1618 » Giulio Caccini, Italian composer and educator (b. 1551)
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Paul Tolleson, "Tolleson family", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/tolleson-family/I10665.php : accessed September 23, 2024), "John Sheffield (± 1520-1568)".
Paul Tolleson, "Tolleson family", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/tolleson-family/I10665.php : accessed September 23, 2024), "John Sheffield (± 1520-1568)".