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Peter Courtenay

Peter Courtenay

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Born ABT 1646
Died UNKNOWN
Parents Reskimer Courtenay (Father) Family
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Born in the reign of Charles I
  • Birth
    1646
    Born
  • Age c. 3
    30 Jan 1649
    King Charles I executed
  • Age c. 3
    19 May 1649
    The Commonwealth of England begins
    Cromwell became Lord Protector in 1653.
  • Age c. 14
    29 May 1660
    Charles II restored to the throne
    Reigned 1660–1685
  • Age c. 19
    1665
    Father Reskimer died
  • Age c. 19
    1665–1666
    Great Plague of London
  • Age c. 20
    2 Sep 1666
    Great Fire of London
  • Age c. 29
    21 Jun 1675
    Building of the new St Paul's Cathedral begins
  • Age c. 39
    6 Feb 1685
    Accession of James II
    Reigned 1685–1688
  • Age c. 42
    5 Nov 1688
    Glorious Revolution: William of Orange lands at Brixham
  • Age c. 43
    13 Feb 1689
    William III and Mary II become joint monarchs
    Reigned 1689–1702
  • Age c. 43
    16 Dec 1689
    Bill of Rights passed
  • Age c. 48
    27 Jul 1694
    Bank of England founded
  • Age c. 56
    8 Mar 1702
    Accession of Queen Anne
    Reigned 1702–1714
  • Age c. 57
    1703
    The Great Storm devastates southern England
  • Age c. 61
    1 May 1707
    Act of Union joins England and Scotland
  • Age c. 66
    1712
    Newcomen builds the first practical steam engine
  • Age c. 68
    1 Aug 1714
    Accession of George I
    Reigned 1714–1727
  • Age c. 69
    6 Sep 1715
    First Jacobite rising
  • Age c. 75
    1721
    Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister in all but name
Death date unknown, so events are shown up to age 80.