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In 1607, the famous architect-engineer Wenceslas Cobergher was commissioned to build a bastion of Catholic Counter-reformation: the whole city was to be an allegorical homage to the Mother of God, a hortus conclusus symbolizing her eternal virginity.
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Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (; 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676 ) is the most famous and one of the most skilled admirals in Dutch history.
She took for her spiritual director the Abbé Antoine Singlin ( 1607 – 1664 ), famous in the history of Port-Royal.
Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi (, 1607 – April 12, 1650 ) is one of the most famous and romanticized of the samurai in Japan's feudal era.
René Descartes was one of the first and most illustrious students of the school from 1607 to 1615, and introduced the school in his Discourse on Method under the phrase " I was in one of the most famous schools of Europe ".
Two of the most famous 17th-century literary salons in Paris were the Hôtel de Rambouillet, established in 1607 near the Palais du Louvre by the marquise de Rambouillet and, in 1652, in Le Marais, the rival salon of Madeleine de Scudéry, a long time habituée of the Hôtel de Rambouillet.
23 February 1607 / 8 – 28 December 1694 ) was a Peer of England during the 17th century, and the most famous of the Lords Arundell of Wardour.
Diodati is chiefly famous as the author of the translation of the Bible into Italian ( 1603, edited with notes, 1607 ).
Gillis van Coninxloo ( 1544 – 1607 ) was a Dutch painter of forest landscapes, the most famous member of a large family of artists.
1607 and Wenceslas
Václav Hollar (), known in England as Wenceslaus or Wenceslas and in Germany as Wenzel Hollar ( 13 July 1607 – 25 March 1677 ), was a Bohemian etcher, who lived in England for much of his life.
1607 and was
Bridges, a son by his second wife, was christened at Pebworth in 1607, but Thomas the younger was living at Packwood two years later and sold Broad Marston manor in 1622.
Alessandro di Cristofano di Lorenzo del Bronzino Allori ( 31 May 1535 – 22 September 1607 ) was an Italian portrait painter of the late Mannerist Florentine school.
The English language was first introduced to the Americas by British colonization, beginning in 1607 in Jamestown, Virginia.
" A commonwealth of good counsaile " was the title of the 1607 English translation of the work of Wawrzyniec Grzymała Goślicki " De optimo senatore " that presented to English readers many of the ideas present in the political system of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
In 1607, an edition was printed in Brussels.
Although the defenders were relieved, Maguire was in possession of the castle from 1595 – 8 and it wasn't till 1607 that it was finally captured by the English.
In June 1607 he was at last rewarded with the office of Solicitor-General.
The original lock was opened in 1607 and was the first lock in Sweden.
It was written in the Tarikh-i Firishta ( 1606 – 1607 ) that Nasir ud din Mahmud the ruler of the Delhi Sultanate presented the envoy of the Mongol ruler Hulegu Khan with a dazzling pyrotechnics display upon his arrival in Delhi in 1258 AD.
In 1607 England built an establishment at Jamestown This was the beginning of colonialism by England in North America.
What is known is that the crew of the ship Red Dragon, anchored off Sierra Leone, performed Hamlet in September 1607 ; that the play toured in Germany within five years of Shakespeare's death ; and that it was performed before James I in 1619 and Charles I in 1637.
The colonists tried again in 1605 with the same result, but a third attempt in 1607 was more successful and in due course Stornoway became a Burgh of Barony.
The establishment of the first permanent English-speaking colony in North America in 1607 was a major step towards the globalisation of the language.
His widow, Mehr-un-Nisaa, was brought to Agra and placed in — or refused to be placed in — the Royal harem in 1607.
Similarly, a " History of England ", whose fifth edition was published in 1775, writes merely that new translation of the Bible, viz., that now in Use, was begun in 1607, and published in 1611.
The first English settlement in Maine, the short-lived Popham Colony, was established by the Plymouth Company in 1607.
Joseph Sobran, in Alias Shakespeare, argued that in 1607 William Barksted, a minor poet and playwright, implies in his poem " Mirrha the Mother of Adonis " that Shakespeare was already deceased.
Her earliest American ancestors were the immigrants John Anthony ( 1607 – 1675 ), who was from Hempstead, Essex, and his wife, Susanna Potter ( c. 1623-1674 ), who was from London, Middlesex.
This ship had previously been used in the 1607 founding of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in what was to become the United States ;
In 1607, Prince Khurram, also known as Shah Jahan, was betrothed to Arjumand Banu Begum who was just 14 years old at the time.
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It includes Baroque decorations commissioned from 1607.
1607 and build
As much of the lower peninsula to the east was becoming settled, this was a natural point for the English settlers who established Jamestown and the Virginia Colony beginning in 1607 to build a line of defense during early conflicts with the Native Americans.
1607 and Catholic
The Flight of the Earls, in 1607, led much of the Gaelic nobility to flee the country, and after the wars of the 17th century many others fled to Spain, France, Austria, and other Catholic lands.
Addressing Petre ( who is known to have lent him money to advance the printing of the collection ), Byrd describes the contents of the 1607 set as ‘ blooms collected in your own garden and rightfully due to you as tithes ’, thus making explicit the fact that they had formed part of Catholic religious observances in the Petre household.
The oath of allegiance James demanded of his subjects, however contained clauses to which no 17th century Catholic could in conscience subscribe: the oath of allegiance was solemnly condemned in a brief published a matter of weeks later ( 22 September 1606, extended 23 August 1607 ).
A few, like Protestant Donauwörth, which was annexed to the Catholic Duchy Bavaria in 1607, were stripped of their status as Free City by the Emperor for genuine or trumped-up reasons.
Claude de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon ( August 1607 – 3 May 1693 ), French courtier, was the second son of Louis de Rouvroy, seigneur du Plessis ( died 1643 ), who had been a warm supporter of Henry of Guise and the Catholic League.
He took part in the Flight of the Earls in 1607, when Hugh O ' Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O ' Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, together with more than ninety of their family and followers, the chief of the Gaelic and Catholic resistance in Ireland, fled to Europe.
Irish historian Marc Caball on the other hand claims that " early modern Irish nationalism " began to be established after the Flight of the Earls ( 1607 ), based on the concepts of " the indivisibility of Gaelic cultural integrity, territorial sovereignty, and the interlinking of Gaelic identity with profession of the Roman Catholic faith ".
Since 1607 he had been engaged in a battle of books with Roman Catholic apologists over the Oath of Allegiance, both personally and by encouraging others to write in his defence.
* Saint Francis Ferdinand de Capillas ( 1607 – 1648 ), Castilian Dominican missionary ; first Roman Catholic martyr killed in China
Of the eight churches that were located within its walls, only two remained: San Agustin Church, the oldest building in existence in Manila completed in 1607, and the Manila Cathedral, which was reconstructed in the 1950s, and seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila.
Inside the walls were other Roman Catholic churches, the oldest being San Agustin Church ( Augustinians ) built in 1607.
Although the Everards were Catholic, and remained so, Sir John pledged allegiance to the Crown, and when he surrendered all his property to the Queen in 1607, it was immediately granted back to him.
Bishop Leopold I ( 1598 – 1625 ) ( also Bishop of Strasburg after 1607 ) was one of the first to enter the Catholic League of 1609.
* Robert Drury ( priest ) ( 1567 – 1607 ), English Roman Catholic priest
The heads of the families left for Catholic Europe in 1607, an event known as the Flight of the Earls.
His successor, Bishop John V ( Flugi d ' Aspermont, 1601 – 27 ), a saintly and courageous man, endeavoured to restore the Catholic religion, but was compelled to flee three times ( 1607, 1612, and 1617 ), and for several years a bloody war was waged between the Catholics and the Protestants.
Saint Mary Magdalene of Pazzi ( or Maria Magdalena de Pazzi ; April 2, 1566 – May 25, 1607 ) is an Italian Carmelite mystic and saint of the Roman Catholic Church.
Anthony Copley ( 1567 – 1607 ) was an English Catholic poet and conspirator.
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