Index Index
1628 English curtail King's powers
1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain
1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland
1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain
1665 Great plague of London
1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced
1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada
1611 Authorized English Bible published
1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia
1618 Beginning of 30 Years War
1534 Henry VIII controls English church
1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia
1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen
1580 Drake completes voyage around world
 Thomas Gregory
 b.1520 Broughton, England
 d.          Sulney, Nottingham, England
 John Gregory
 b.1548 Notingham England
 d.1637 CT
 Dorothy Beeston
 b.1522 Beeston, Yorkshire, England
 d.         
 Henry Gregory
 b.1586 Nottingham England
 d.1655 Stratford, Fairfield, CT
 John Alton
 b.1528 Nottingham England
 d.1561
 Alice Alton
 b.1554 Nottingham England
 d.1617 Broughton England
 John Gregory
 b.1585 Nottinghamshire England
 d.1689 Norwalk, Connecticut
 Goddie Gregory
 b.1586 Nottingham England
 d.1640 Springfield MA