* 1720 – Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman ( b. 1641 )

* Augustine Baker ( 1575 – 1641 )

**** House of Bourbon – Soissons branch ( 1569 – 1641 )

* Federico Colonna y Tomacelli, Prince of Butera, ( 1601-1641 ) Viceroy of Valencia, in Spain, 1640 – 1641, Viceroy of Catalonia, 1641.

In the Encyclopedia of a Myriad of Treasures, Zhang Pu ( 1602 – 1641 ) described the game of laying out dominoes as pupai, although the character for pu had changed, yet retained the same pronunciation.

The English Civil War, 1642 – 1645, led to an expansion of the gunpowder industry, with the repeal of the Royal Patent in August 1641.

( see History of Taiwan ) Further, the Dutch East India Company trade post on Dejima ( 1641 – 1857 ), an artificial island off the coast of Nagasaki, was for a long time the only place where Europeans could trade with Japan.

* 1711 – Henry Dodwell, Irish theologian ( b. 1641 )

* 1563 – Franciscus Gomarus, Dutch theologian ( d. 1641 )

* 1641 – Pedro Teixeira, Portuguese explorer

* 1641 – Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist ( d. 1673 )

Led by John Pym, Parliament presented the King with the Grand Remonstrance which was passed in the House of Commons by 11 votes ( 159 – 148 ) on 22 November 1641.

* 1641 – Guaraní forces living in the Jesuit Reductions defeat bandeirantes loyal to the Portuguese Empire at the Battle of Mbororé in present-day Panambí, Argentina.

* 1641 – Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath ( d. 1693 )

Smith saw English merchant Thomas Mun ( 1571 – 1641 ) as a major creator of the mercantile system, especially in his posthumously published Treasure by Foreign Trade ( 1664 ), which Smith considered the archetype or manifesto of the movement.

* 1599 – Anthony van Dyck, Flemish painter ( d. 1641 )

* 1583 – Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet ( d. 1641 )

* Nehemiah Grew ( 1641 – 1712 ), British plant physiologist

* 1641 – Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman ( d. 1720 )

* 1641 – Joachim Tielke German maker of musical instruments ( d. 1719 )

* 1641 – Outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641.

* Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford executed May 12, 1641

The dam then broke in 1641 when the traditional retrospective reverence for Thomas Cranmer and other martyred bishops in the Acts and Monuments was displaced by forward-looking attitudes to prophecy, among radical Puritans.

* Thomas Wentworth Sr., 1st Earl of Strafford of England ( 1593 – 1641 ), statesman ( specifically Member of Parliament and future Lord deputy and lieutenant of Ireland )

* April 13 – Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, English statesman ( d. 1641 )

During the Rococo era Portraiture was an important component of painting in all countries, but especially in Great Britain, where the leaders were William Hogarth ( 1697 – 1764 ), in a blunt realist style, and Francis Hayman ( 1708 – 1776 ), Angelica Kauffman who was Swiss, ( 1741 – 1807 ), Thomas Gainsborough and Joshua Reynolds ( 1723 – 1792 ), in more flattering styles influenced by Antony Van Dyck ( 1599 – 1641 ).

* December 14 – Thomas Rymer, English historian ( b. 1641 )

Instead of receiving a significant patrimony, Thomas was wed in 1625 to Marie de Bourbon, sister and co-heiress of Louis de Bourbon, comte de Soissons, who would be killed in 1641 while fomenting rebellion against Cardinal Richelieu.

Instead of receiving a significant patrimony, Thomas was wed in 1625 to Marie de Bourbon, sister and co-heiress of Louis de Bourbon, comte de Soissons, who would be killed in 1641 while fomenting rebellion against Cardinal Richelieu.

Political jurisdiction over the lands were granted by English monarch in overlapping claims to two different British nobles, from which Massachusetts Bay Company settler Thomas Mayhew purchased them in 1641.

In 1641, Parliament passed a Bill of Attainder against the King's minister Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford who was fiercely loyal to Charles.

Gosnold was first settled in 1641, the year of purchase of the islands by Thomas Mayhew, Sr.

Thomas Wolsey, Late Cardinall, his Lyffe and Deathe was first printed in 1641, in a garbled text, and under the title of The Negotiations of Thomas Wolsey.

He was in great demand ; law reporters began recording his cases and in 1641 he advised Thomas Wentworth, the first Earl of Strafford, over his attainder for high treason.

He reluctantly placed them under arrest and put them in The Tower, executing Wentworth in 1641 ( for which Charles I never forgave himself since he was close to Thomas Wentworth ) and William Laud in 1645.

It replaced the Jacobean structure that was once the home of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, whom Charles I sacrificed in 1641 to appease Parliament.

* Thomas Heywood ( died 1641 ), English actor and playwright

In England, those executed after the passing of attainders include George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence ( 1478 ), Thomas Cromwell ( 1540 ), Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury ( 1540 ), Catherine Howard ( 1542 ), Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley ( 1549 ), Thomas Howard ( 1572 ), Thomas Wentworth ( 1641 ), Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud ( 1645 ), and the Duke of Monmouth.

At Broadwindsor, early in 1641, Thomas Fuller, his curate Henry Sanders, the churchwardens, and five others certified that their parish, represented by 242 adult males, had taken the Protestation ordered by the speaker of the Long Parliament.

He returned to Paris in 1641, where he met Thomas Hobbes.

The opposition to Wentworth ultimately aided an impeachment of the Earl by the English Parliament, and eventual execution in May 1641.

He was heavily involved in the Act of Attainder against Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, the Root and Branch Bill and the Militia Bill of 7 December 1641.

sv: Thomas Wentworth, 1: e earl av Strafford ( 1593 – 1641 )

He supported the prosecution of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, at the same time trying more than once to moderate the measures of the House of Commons in the interests of justice, and voted for the third reading of the attainder on 21 April 1641.

* Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford 1628 – 1641

* Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford ( 1593 – 1641 ), politician impeached and excuted in 1641

* Sir Thomas Wentworth, 2nd Baronet ( 1593 – 1641 ) ( created Earl of Strafford in 1640 )

* Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford ( 1593 – 1641 ) ( forfeit 1641 )

He was knighted, and was elected member for Kent in the Long Parliament, when he took the popular side, speaking against monopolies on 9 November 1640, being entrusted with the impeachment of Sir Robert Berkeley on 12 February 1641, supporting Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford's attainder, and being appointed to the committee of defence on 12 August 1641.

* Before 1641 Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford ( 1593 – 1641 )

* After 1641 William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford ( 1626 – 1695 )