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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
1488 Diaz rounds Cape of Good Hope
1492 Columbus discovers West Indies
1498 Vasco da Gama sails to India
1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa
1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel
 John Boydell
 b.1484
 d.1553
 William Boydell
 b.1515
 d.1581
 Alice Risley
 b.1485
 d.         
 Roger Boydell
 b.1540 Kenyon, England
 d.1606
 
 
 
 Ellen Unknown
 b.1540
 d.1613




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
1488 Diaz rounds Cape of Good Hope
1492 Columbus discovers West Indies
1498 Vasco da Gama sails to India
1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa
1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel
 John Boydell
 b.1484
 d.1553
 William Boydell
 b.1515
 d.1581
 Alice Risley
 b.1485
 d.         
 Edward Boydell
 b.1535 Kenyon, England
 d.         
 Edward Boydell
 b.1565 Kenyon, England
 d.1623 Winwick, England
 
 
 
 William Boydell
 b.          Kenyon, England
 d.1636
 James Boydell
 b.1574
 d.1613
 
 
 




1618 Beginning of 30 Years War
1628 English curtail King's powers
1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain
1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland
1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain
1580 Drake completes voyage around world
1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced
1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada
1611 Authorized English Bible published
1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia
1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel
1534 Henry VIII controls English church
1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia
1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen
 William Boydell
 b.1515
 d.1581
 Edward Boydell
 b.1535 Kenyon, England
 d.         
 
 
 
 Edward Boydell
 b.1565 Kenyon, England
 d.1623 Winwick, England
 
 
 
 James Boydell
 b.1598
 d.1668
 Ellen Sale
 b.1570
 d.         




1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
 John Heard
 b.1820 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1898 New Buildings -, England
 John Heard
 b.1864 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1899 Ilfracombe, England
 Ann Moore
 b.1827 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1901 Crediton , Devon, England
 Lewis Heard
 b.1888 Linscombe - Sa, England
 d.1937 Ilfracombe, England
 John Webber
 b.1843 Woolfardisworth, England
 d.1876 Crediton , Devon, England
 Mary Jane Webber
 b.1864 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1914 Ilfracombe, England
 Eliza Gillard
 b.1842 Cheriton Fitzpain, England
 d.1923 Ilfracombe, England
 Percival Stuart Heard
 b.1919 Ilfracombe, England
 d.2004 Ilfracombe, England
 Frederick Parkin
 b.1860
 d.         
 Lilian May Parkin
 b.1892 Ilfracombe, England
 d.1962 Exeter, Devon, England
 Elizabeth thomas
 b.1860 Combe Martin, England
 d.         




1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1989 Berlin wall falls
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
 Herbert Chapple
 b.1892
 d.1913 Ilfracombe, England
 Frederick Parkin
 b.1860
 d.         
 Lilian May Parkin
 b.1892 Ilfracombe, England
 d.1962 Exeter, Devon, England
 Elizabeth thomas
 b.1860 Combe Martin, England
 d.