Excerpt from Parallel History, Vol. 2 of 3: Being an Outline of the History and Biography of the World, Contemporaneously Arranged; Containing Modern History, to the Outbreak of the French Revolution
CLXIV. June I. 1603 - 1625. Raleigh's Conspiracy. The Gunpowder Plot. 1 he Prince's Visitto Spain. The Scottish Counties. Scotch Episcopal Church established. Heretics] Burnings: Legget, Whiteman. Whig and Tory factions arose. London Life. State of English Literature. Loss of the Palatinate. Bermudas colonised by the English. Nova Scotia colon ized by the Scots. Newfoundland and St. Kitt's made English colonies. Turkey under Ahmedl Gtc. P0pes: Leo XI Paul V Gregory XV Urban VIII. France under Louis XIII. Spain and Portugal under Philip III. Germany under Matthias. Scotland under James VI. Persia under Abbas the Great. Russia under Feodor ll Ste. Holland under Maurice. Delhi under Jehangir. Bohemia under Ferdinand II. Ireland under James I. Thermometer invented. Tea first used in Europe. Hair-pow der first used. The Blood found to circulate. Charter-house founded. Dulwich College founded. Arundelian Marbles. Copper Money and Se dan Chairs first used. Baronets first created. Lord Bacon. Galileo. Kepler. Napier. Cervantes. Bellarmin. Hooker. Raleigh. Ben Jonson. Camden. Grotius. Arminius. The Socini. Sir Julius Cesar. Heriot. Garnet. Briggs. Bishop Andrewes. The Bloemarts. L0pe de Vega. Hugh Myddelton. Father Paul. Dr. Bull. Strada. Malherbe. The Elzevirs. Bmhmen. De Thou. Sanctorius. Molina. Harriott Guarini. Mariana. The Caracci.
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