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Dudley DIGGES

Dudley DIGGES

Male 1621 - 1633  (~ 11 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1 1621 
  • 1621—1621: Chimneys to be made of brick and to be four and a half feet above the roof
2 1622 
  • 1622—1622: First English newspaper appeared - Weekly News'
3 1624 
  • 1624—1624: Edmund Gunter introduces the surveyor's chain (measurement of length)
4 1625 
  • 1625—1625: The size of bricks standardised in England around this time
  • 27 Mar 1625—27 Mar 1625: Death of King James VI & I
5 1628 
  • 1 Mar 1628—1 Mar 1628: Writs issued by Charles I that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date
6 1629 
  • 10 Mar 1629—10 Mar 1629: Parliament dissolved by King Charles I - did not meet for another 11 yea
7 1633 
  • Jun 1633—Jun 1633: Galileo summoned by Inquisition for publishing in favour of Copernican theory