In a round of this dynastic dispute, Gustavus invaded Livonia when he was, beginning the Polish-Swedish War ( 1625 – 1629 ).

It did not submit to royal authority until after the fall of La Rochelle in 1629, when its fortifications were destroyed by Cardinal Richelieu.

Andrew Millar, a British publisher, purchased the rights to James Thomson's The Seasons in 1629, and when the copyright term expired, a competing publisher named Robert Taylor began issuing his own reprints of the work.

An edict in 1629 defining the duties of a samurai required the wearing of a daishō when on official duty.

It is unknown exactly when he wrote it, but the play, the comedy Mélite, surfaced when Corneille brought it to a group of traveling actors in 1629.

It claimed a famous victim on 7 January 1629, when Frederick Henry of the Palatinate, son and heir of Frederick V, the " Winter King " drowned trying to cross it.

Reaching at total height of 53 meters, and with a diameter of 25 m at the base of the dome, the dome of Masjed-e Shah ( Shah Mosque ) would become the largest in the city when it was finished in 1629.

He administered the colony between 1629 and 1632 when he left for Maryland.

He opposed Charles I from the start, and took a leading part in the disorderly scene of 2 March 1629, when the speaker, Sir John Finch, was held down in the chair after refusing to put the resolution of Sir John Eliot against arbitrary taxation and innovations in religion ( see Denzil Holles ).

On 2 March 1629, when Sir John Finch, the speaker, refused to put Sir John Eliot's Protestations and was about to adjourn the House by the king's command, Holles together with another member, Sir Walter Long, thrust him back into the chair and swore " he should sit still till it pleased them to rise.

In 1629 the king granted Loftus the unusual favour of a general license to visit England when he pleased, leaving the great seal in the hands of the commissioners last appointed, of whom his cousin, Sir Adam Loftus of Rathfarnham, co. Dublin, was one.

In 1615 Bassompierre had purchased from Henri, duc de Rohan, the coveted position of colonelgeneral of the Swiss and Grisons ; on this account he was sent to raise troops in Switzerland when Louis XIII marched against Savoy in 1629, and after a short campaign in Italy his military career ended.

Reaching 53 meters in height, the dome of Masjed-e Shah ( Shah Mosque ) would become the tallest in the city when it was finished in 1629.

He had many contacts in England ; he declined invitations from Cambridge, but accepted from Archbishop Laud a prebend in Canterbury Cathedral without residence, and went to England to be installed in 1629, when he was made LL. D.

Undismayed by these defeats, he took part in the campaigns of King Christian IV of Denmark ; when Christian withdrew from the struggle Bernhard went to the Dutch Republic and was present at the famous siege of's-Hertogenbosch in 1629.

In 1629 Pope Urban VIII, finding the earlier fountain insufficiently dramatic, asked Gian Lorenzo Bernini to sketch possible renovations, but when the Pope died, the project was abandoned.

After 1629, when several thousand people died in flooding, the process of draining and / or filling in Lake Texcoco and surrounding lakes was begun in earnest.

Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort, KG, PC ( 1629 – 21 January 1700 ) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1667 when he succeeded his father as 3rd Marquess of Worcester.

The chapel was constructed in 1629, when Attercliffe was a township separate from Sheffield, although in the same parish.

In 1628 he was elected MP for Dover and sat until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament for eleven years.

His family by his second wife consisted of Henry ( b. 5 December 1633 ), who inherited much of his uncle Henry's property, and died before his father in November 1654, when Thomas Fuller is stated to have preached the funeral sermon ; Charles, who died in infancy ; Elizabeth ( b. 1 May 1629 ), who married Robert Danvers, self-styled Viscount Purbeck ; and Mary, who died in infancy.

In 1628 he was elected Member of Parliament for Horsham and sat until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament for eleven years.

A series of crises and calamities led Calvert to quit the colony in 1629 for " some other warmer climate of this new world ", which turned out to be Maryland, though his family was to maintain agents to govern Avalon until 1637, when the entire island of Newfoundland was granted by charter to Sir David Kirke and James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton.

As the total number of incepting bachelors in 1629 was, according to Masson ( Life, 1:218 ) and n, two hundred fifty-nine, the twenty-four names listed in the ordo senioritatis for that year constitute slightly less than one tenth of the total number of bachelors who then incepted.

He became a fellow of Jesus in 1629, proceeded M.A. from Jesus in 1632, and was proctor in 1639-40.

In 1629, Winthrop had led the signing of the founding document of the city of Boston, which was known as the Cambridge Agreement, after the university.

A rudimentary steam turbine device was described by Taqi al-Din in 1551 and by Giovanni Branca in 1629.

Through the influence of Johannes Buxtorf ( d. 1629 ) a serious attempt was made to understand the post-Biblical literature, and many of the most important works were translated into Latin.

It was another century before hop cultivation began in the present-day United States, in 1629.

Women ’ s kabuki, called onna-kabuki, was banned in 1629 for being too erotic.

De Plantis Exoticis was published in 1629 after his death.

He was also the great nephew of both George Sandys ( 2 March 1577 – March 1644 ), an English traveller, colonist and poet ; and of Sir Edwin Sandys ( 9 December 1561 – October 1629 ), an English statesman and one of the founders of the London Company.

In 1629 a Spanish force sent to clear the islands of the area of foreign settlement seized St. Kitts in 1629 but the English settlement was rebuilt following the peace between England and Spain in 1630.

San Estevan del Rey Mission Church is a church that was founded in 1629 in Acoma, New Mexico and named for the king.

After the Mantuan War, between France and the Habsburgs in Italy, the northern half of the Italian peninsula was in the throes of a bubonic plague epidemic ( see Italian Plague of 1629 – 1631 ).

Year 1629 ( MDCXXIX ) was a common year starting on Monday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar.

Christiaan Huygens, FRS ( or ; ; 14 April 1629 – 8 July 1695 ) was a prominent Dutch mathematician, astronomer, physicist and horologist.

Christiaan Huygens was born in April 1629 at The Hague, the second son of Constantijn Huygens, ( 1596 – 1687 ), friend of mathematician, philosopher and minor physicist René Descartes, and of Suzanna van Baerle ( deceased 1637 ), whom Constantijn had married on 6 April 1627.

It was first inhabited by English settlers from the Plymouth Colony in 1629 as a trading post on the Kennebec River.

John III Sobieski (, ) ( 17 August 1629 – 17 June 1696 ) was one of the most notable monarchs of the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth, from 1674 until his death King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.

John Sobieski was born 1629 in Olesko, a small town near Lwów in Galicia, then part of the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth ( now Lviv, Ukraine ) to a notable noble family de Sobieszyn Sobieski of Clan Janina.

" Von Guericke was aware of both Gilbert's book " On the Magnet and Magnetic bodies and on the great magnet the Earth " published in 1600 and of the Jesuit Niccolo Cabeo's " Philosophia Magnetica " ( 1629 ).

He was re-elected ' Censor ' of the College of Physicians in 1629, having been elected for the first time in 1613 and the second time in 1625.

The town was nevertheless finally conquered by Frederik Hendrik of Orange in 1629 in a typically Dutch stratagem: he diverted the rivers Dommel and Aa, created a polder by constructing a forty-kilometre dyke and then pumped out the water by mills.

During a four-year interregnum between Lord Deputies from 1629 on, there was an increase in efforts to impose religious conformity on Ireland.