| 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  | 
![]()  |  Sir-Peter Gleane b.1564 d.  | |||||||
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![]()  | ![]()  |  Richard Suckling b.1523 of Woodton, Norwich) d.1559  | ||||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Robert Suckling b.1550 Woodton, Nfk. d.1590  |  Miss Swany b.1527 of Wo, Nfk. (born York) d.  | |||||
![]()  |  Matilda Suckling b. d.  | |||||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Joan Cardinall b.1556 Bromley, Essex. d.  | ||||||
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