The Baptist movement originated with Thomas Helwys, who left his mentor John Smyth ( who had moved into shared belief and other distinctives of the Dutch Waterlander Mennonites of Amsterdam ) and returned to London to start the first English Baptist Church in 1611.

Imaginary depiction of Ælle from John Speed's 1611 " Saxon Heptarchy ".

After George Frederick's death in 1603, the Polish king Zygmunt Waza appointed Joachim Frederick as regent in 1605, and permitted his son, John Sigismund, to succeed him in 1611.

An imaginary depiction of Edwin of Northumbria, from John Speed's Saxon Heptarchy ( 1611 )

John Speed, in his 1611 work History of Great Britain, mentions the possibility that Eleanor had a son named Philip, who died young.

Other folios and quartos were subsequently published — including John Smethwick's Q3, Q4, and Q5 ( 1611 – 37 )— but these are regarded as derivatives of the first three editions.

Hengist ( 1611 ) depicted by John Speed

* 1611 – John Pell, English mathematician ( d. 1685 )

In 1611 the English poet, John Donne, wrote:

Imaginary depiction of Cerdic from John Speed's 1611 " Saxon Heptarchy "

* October 24 – John Webb, English architect ( b. 1611 )

* David Lindsay, 1st Lord Balcarres, son of John Lindsay of Balcarres, Lord Menmuir and father of Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres, was married here in 1611

That the play was successful in Shakespeare's day is evidenced by the existence of The Woman's Prize, or The Tamer Tamed, John Fletcher's pseudo-sequel, perhaps written around 1611.

The first known adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew was entitled The Woman's Prize, or The Tamer Tamed, a sequel and reply written by John Fletcher around 1611.

William Dobson ( 24 February 1611 ( baptised ) – 28 October 1646 ( buried )) was a portraitist and one of the first notable English painters, praised by his contemporary John Aubrey as " the most excellent painter that England has yet bred ".

The extant manuscript for The Second Maiden's Tragedy ( 1611 ) shows censorship notes in Buck's hand, as do a few other surviving manuscripts from the era, like that of Sir John van Olden Barnavelt ( 1619 ).

The first printing of the King James Version of the Bible in 1611 used the Y form of thorn with a superscript E in places such as Job 1: 9, John 15: 1, and Romans 15: 29.

John Rainolds, another fellow, and Corpus's seventh President, was involved in the inception and translation of the King James Bible, published in 1611.

On John Speed's map of Wiltshire ( 1611 ), the town's name is spelt both Amesbury ( for the hundred ) and Ambersbury ( for the town itself ).

Depiction of Edwin from John Speed's 1611 " Saxon Heptarchy ".

John Wycliffe introduced the term godhede into English Bible versions in two places, and, though somewhat archaic, the term survives in modern English because of its use in three places of the Tyndale New Testament ( 1525 ) and into the Authorized King James Version of the Bible ( 1611 ).

Following King Sigismund III's Prussian regency contract ( 1605 ) with Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg and his Treaty of Warsaw, 1611, with John Sigismund of Brandenburg, confirming the Brandenburgian co-enfeoffment, these two regents guaranteed free practice of Catholic religion in prevailingly Lutheran Prussia.

As in 1618, Albert Frederick had no surviving male heirs, the co-enfeoffment of 1569, confirmed by the Treaty of Warsaw in 1611, allowed his son-in-law, Elector John Sigismund of the Hohenzollern branch in Brandenburg, to become the duke's legal successor, thereafter ruling Brandenburg and Ducal Prussia in personal union.

* 1611 – Russian homage to the King of Poland, Sigismund III Vasa.

Following King Sigismund III's contract on regency in Ducal Prussia ( 1605 ) with Joachim Frederick of Brandenburg, and his Treaty of Warsaw ( 1611 ) with John Sigismund of Brandenburg, confirming the co-enfeoffment of the Berlin Hohenzollern with Ducal Prussia, these two rulers guaranteed free practice of Catholic religion in all of prevailingly Lutheran Ducal Prussia.

King Sigismund III Vasa granted Jurbarkas its Magdeburg rights in 1611.

In 1584 he was transferred to the new Jesuit College at Kraków, and in 1588 he became court preacher to King Sigismund III Vasa ( a position he would hold until 1611 ), and thus sometimes preached to the Sejm ( parliament ).

He was a secretary of King Sigismund III Vasa since 1611, Grand Clerk of Lithuania since 1615, Recorder of Lithuania since 1626, Court Treasurer of Lithuania since 1630, Grand Treasurer of Lithuania since 1630, Deputy Chancellor of Lithuania since 1635.

The following lines from Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale ( c. 1611 ) are heavily enjambed:

Evliya Çelebi was born in Constantinople in 1611 to a family from Kütahya.

Baron Francis van Aarssens or Baron François van Aerssen ( 27 September 1572-27 December 1641 ), from 1611 on lord of Sommelsdijk, was a diplomat and statesman of the United Provinces.

In an era characterized by almost endless warfare, he led his armies as king from 1611 ( at age 17 ) until his death in battle in 1632 while leading a charge — as Sweden rose from the status of a mere regional power and run-of-the-mill kingdom to one of the great powers of Europe and a model of early modern era government.

* 1611 – The mutinous crew of Henry Hudson's fourth voyage sets Henry, his son and seven loyal crew members adrift in an open boat in what is now Hudson Bay ; they are never heard from again.

This was especially so during the period when he came under the influence of his Persian Empress, Nur Jahan, and her relatives, who from 1611 had dominated Mughal politics.

The expeditions by Adriaen Block and Hendrick Christiansz in 1611, 1612, 1613 and 1614 resulted in the surveying and charting of the region from the 38th parallel to the 45th parallel.

However a Jesuits ' college, founded in the city in 1571 during the Counter-Reformation, had the right to award degrees from 1611 until 1773, when it was combined with the Academy.

Blessed Pope Innocent XI ( 16 May 1611 – 12 August 1689 ), born Benedetto Odescalchi, was Pope from 1676 to 1689.

Benedetto Odescalchi was born at Como in 1611 ( either on 16 or 19 May ), the son of a Como nobleman, Livio Odescalchi, and Paola Castelli Giovanelli from Gandino.

1611 woodcut of Josquin des Prez, copied from a now-lost oil painting done during his lifetime

Notably, in 1611, the 54 independent scholars who created the King James Version, drew significantly from Tyndale, as well as translations that descended from his.

His name comes from a word which can mean " bother " or " contention " in Italian ( Florio's 1611 Italian-English Dictionary defines Briga as meaning " a brable, a braule, a contention ".

Facsimile of the first page of Cymbeline from the First Folio The first recorded production of Cymbeline, as noted by Simon Forman, was in April 1611.

Coined in English in 1611, the word parasitism comes from the Greek παρά ( para ) + σιτισμός ( sitismos ) " feeding, fattening ".

Byrd's small output of church anthems ranges in style from relatively sober early examples ( O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth our queen ( a6 ) and How long shall mine enemies ( a5 ) ) to other, evidently late works such as Sing joyfully ( a6 ) which is close in style to the English motets of Byrd's 1611 set, discussed below.

Title page of Ben Jonson's tragedy ( 1611 ) from the Folio of 1692

This was to be a complete retranslation of the text of the Bible from the oldest original Greek and Hebrew versions, superseding the Authorized Version of 1611.