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| # | Year | Year Summary | Last Update | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1560 | Monarch is Queen Elizabeth I. Reform of coinage to combat debasement (in 1561). | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 22 | 1562 | Monarch is Queen Elizabeth I. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 23 | 1567 | Monarch is Queen Elizabeth I. Reform of coinage to combat debasement. Ruy López de Segura develops modern chess techniques in Spain. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 24 | 1582 | English Monarch is Queen Elizabeth I. In Scotland, the Monarch is James VI (later to become James I of England). William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway are married on 29 November at Temple Grafton, Warwickshire. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 25 | 1592 | Monarch is Queen Elizabeth I. Around this time William Shakespeare is turning out some of his early great works. A plague kills 19,000 in the London area. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 26 | 1593 | Monarch is Queen Elizabeth I. William Shakespeare's poem, Venus and Adonis, becomes (probably) his first published work. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 27 | 1601 | Monarch is Queen Elizabeth I. English Poor Laws created. Shakespeare's Hamlet is (maybe) first performed. | 14-Dec-2021 08:35 | |
| 28 | 1602 | Monarch is Queen Elizabeth I. In Oxford the<em> Bodleian Library</em> opens. Shakespeare publishes <em>The Merry Wives of Windsor</em> and there's a first performance of <em>Twelfth Night</em> (on 2 February, which is <em>Candlemas</em> night). English and Spanish fleets clash at the <em>Battle of the Narrow Seas</em> in the Strait of Dover. | 14-Dec-2021 08:35 | |
| 29 | 1604 | (not set) | 29-Aug-2025 17:16 | |
| 30 | 1605 | (not set) | 01-Sep-2025 13:20 | |
| 31 | 1623 | Monarch is King James I. 1623 can be written MDCXXIII. The King's favourite (some say his lover) George Villiers is made Duke of Buckingham. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 32 | 1630 | Monarch is King Charles I. Puritan migration to New England (1620–1640) continues, the colonists begin to land at Salem and go on to found Boston. The early origins begin of Covent Garden market in London. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 33 | 1632 | Monarch is King Charles I. The Second Folio of William Shakespeare's plays published. Anthony van Dyck is appointed as the Court painter. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 34 | 1633 | Monarch is King Charles I. Charles reissues the Declaration of Sports (originated in his father's reign) stating what sports could be played on a Sunday and other Holy days; you can do archery and dancing, but no bowling or bear/bull baiting. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 35 | 1638 | Monarch is King Charles I. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 36 | 1643 | Monarch is King Charles I. Almost the entire year is dominated by the battles of the English Civil War. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 37 | 1644 | Monarch is King Charles I. It's the time of the First English Civil War and the Royalists and Oliver Cromwell's army battle most of the year. In the Battle of Marston Moor, the largest battle of the English Civil War, it is a massive victory for the Parliamentary side, ending Charles I's hold on the north of England. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 38 | 1651 | No Monarch. England was run by a Parliament called the '<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rump_Parliament" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">First Commonwealth Rump</a>'. However, Charles II is crowned as King of Scotland at Scone. The English Civil War (1642-1651) continued until September when Charles II lost the Battle of Worcester. Charles hid in the Royal Oak tree at Boscobel House in Shropshire before escaping to France. On a lighter note, the first ever coffee house opens in Oxford. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 39 | 1656 | No Monarch. Oliver Cromwell is Lord Protector and the parliament is the Second Protectorate. Anglo-Spanish war continues. The only English fifty shilling coin is minted. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 | |
| 40 | 1658 | No Monarch. Oliver Cromwell is Lord Protector and the parliament is the Second Protectorate. Oliver Cromwell dies on 3rd September and Richard Cromwell becomes Lord Protector on the death of his father. First domestic pendulum clocks are sold in England, made by Ahasuerus Fromanteel of London. | 19-Sep-2020 14:32 |