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William Tucker was born in Cornwall on January 7, 1588 or in 1589. [6] In 1610, he sailed on the ship Mary and Thomas (sometimes written as Mary and James) to Virginia. [7] [8] Tucker was married to Mary Thompson, who was born in 1599. [7]
Print/export Download as PDF; ... Pages in category "1588 in England" ... An Admonition to the Nobility and People of England and Ireland; C.
Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, civil engineer most famous as co-designer, alongside Benjamin Baker, of the Forth Railway Bridge Jesse Hartley (1780–1860), civil engineer J. B. Hartley (1814–1869), civil engineer
Everard Digby's De Arte Natandi, the first treatise on swimming in England, is published. The doctrine Cuius est solum, eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos is established in common law by Edward Coke. [24] 1588. 1 January – the Children of Paul's act at the court of Queen Elizabeth, probably performing John Lyly's Gallathea.
Court of Henry VII of England (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "15th-century English people" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 397 total.
The desire to let people read the Bible for themselves led William Tyndale to publish his own translation in 1526, giving way to Sir Rowland Hill's publication of the Geneva Bible in 1560, marking the re-establishment of the Church of England at the accession of Elizabeth I. These would be predecessors to the King James Version of the Bible.
John Ley (1583–1662), cleric and member of the Westminster Assembly of Divines, was born in Warwick and attended its free school. Abiezer Coppe (1619–1682), Ranter and religious pamphleteer, was born in Warwick and attended The King's School. William Dewsbury (c. 1621 – 1688), early Quaker and religious writer, died in Warwick.
For a full timeline overview, see timeline of British history. There was no concept of "British history" in the 1500s, except that the word "British" was used to refer to the ancient Britons and the Welsh. This page presents a timeline of events in the history of England and Scotland from 1500 until 1599. 1509 England – Henry VIII crowned and married to Catherine of Aragon 1513 England and ...