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  2. 1644 - Wikipedia

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    1644 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1644th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 644th year of the 2nd millennium, the 44th year of the 17th century, and the 5th year of the 1640s decade. As of the start of 1644, the ...

  3. 1644 in England - Wikipedia

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    Events from the year 1644 in England. This is the third year of the First English Civil War , fought between Roundheads ( Parliamentarians ) and Cavaliers ( Royalist supporters of King Charles I ).

  4. Timeline of British history (1600–1699) - Wikipedia

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    1639 England and Scotland – At war until 1644 in what become known as the Bishops' Wars; 1640 England – The Long Parliament summoned. 1642 England – English Civil War begins (see Timeline of the English Civil War) 1652 England – Tea arrives in Britain; 1666 England 1688 England – The Glorious Revolution replaces James II with William III

  5. 1640s - Wikipedia

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    Toggle Events subsection. 1.1 1640. ... which will be the longest reign of any European monarch in recorded history. May 19. ... 1644. Thomas Britton Veit ...

  6. First English Civil War, 1644 - Wikipedia

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    Rupert's courage and energy were more likely to command success in the "English Civil War" than all the conscientious caution of an Essex or a Brentford. On 16 May 1644, Rupert left Shrewsbury to fight his way through hostile country to Lancashire, where he hoped to re-establish the Derby influence and raise new forces.

  7. Timeline of the 17th century - Wikipedia

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    He reigned over the Kingdom of France until his death in 1715, making his reign the longest of any monarch in history at 72 years and 110 days. 1643: L'incoronazione di Poppea, by Monteverdi, first performed. 1644: Giovanni Battista Pamphili is elected Pope Innocent X at the Papal conclave of 1644. 1644: The Manchu conquer China ending the Ming ...

  8. 1644 in France - Wikipedia

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    Other events of 1644 History of France • Timeline • Years: Events from the year 1644 in France. Incumbents. Monarch: Louis XIV [1] Regent ...

  9. Storming of Bolton - Wikipedia

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    The Storming of Bolton, sometimes referred to as the "Bolton massacre", was an event in the First English Civil War which happened on 28 May 1644. The strongly Parliamentarian town was stormed and captured by Royalist forces under Prince Rupert.