Notable English autobiographies of the 17th century include those of Lord Herbert of Cherbury ( 1643, published 1764 ) and John Bunyan ( Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners, 1666 ).

Near the start of the English Civil War, on 18 August 1643 Parliament passed " An Ordinance for Explanation of a former Ordinance for Sequestration of Delinquents Estates with some Enlargements.

The Duke of Marlborough holds certain subsidiary titles: Marquess of Blandford ( created 1702 ), Earl of Sunderland ( 1643 ), Earl of Marlborough ( 1689 ), Baron Spencer, of Wormleighton ( 1603 ), and Baron Churchill, of Sandridge ( 1685 ) ( all are in the English peerage ).

* 1643 – English Civil War: The Battle of Alton takes place in Hampshire.

* 1643 – John Sharp, English Archbishop of York ( d. 1714 )

In 1643 there appeared Ivan Uzhevych's Grammatica sclavonica and, in 1762, the Short Introduction to English Grammar of Robert Lowth was also published.

* 1643 – English Civil War: Battle of Roundway Down – In England, Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester, commanding the Royalist forces, heavily defeats the Parliamentarian forces led by Sir William Waller.

Since antiquity in various parts of the world, and since the 17th century in England, it had been known that citrus fruit had an antiscorbutic effect, when John Woodall ( 1570 – 1643 ), an English military surgeon of the British East India Company recommended them but their use did not become widespread.

* 1643 – John Strype, English historian and biographer ( d. 1737 )

On 13 March 1643, in the early stages of the English Civil War, Cosin was expelled from his position by a Parliamentary ordinance from the Earl of Manchester.

** Bevil Grenville, English royalist soldier ( d. 1643 )

) – Henry Glapthorne, English dramatist ( d. c. 1643 )

* December 11 – John Strype, English historian and biographer ( b. 1643 )

* February 2 – John Sharp, English Archbishop of Yorkshire ( b. 1643 )

* July 20 – Anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher ( d. 1643 )

** Aurelian Townshend, English poet ( d. 1643 )

In 1641 Massachusetts Bay had passed the first laws to make slavery legal in the English colonies, and these laws spread to Plymouth and Connecticut with the creation of the United Colonies in 1643.

There is a popular myth in Gloucester that the famous children's rhyme, Humpty Dumpty, is about a battering ram used in the siege of Gloucester in 1643, during the English Civil War.

The suggestion that Humpty Dumpty was a " tortoise " siege engine, an armoured frame, used unsuccessfully to approach the walls of the Parliamentary held city of Gloucester in 1643 during the Siege of Gloucester in the English Civil War, was put forward in 1956 by Professor David Daube in The Oxford Magazine of February 16, 1956, on the basis of a contemporary account of the attack, but without evidence that the rhyme was connected.

Parts of First Court were used as a prison in 1643 during the English Civil War.

The English word " squash " derives from askutasquash ( a green thing eaten raw ), a word from the Narragansett language, which was documented by Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, in his 1643 publication A Key Into the Language of America.

In late 1643, the English Civil War widened.

* John Hampden ( circa 1595 – 1643 ), English politician and Roundhead in the English Civil War

Vriessendael was destroyed in 1643 in Kieft's War by Indians reacting to foolish actions by the Director General of the Dutch West India Company, who lived across the river in New Amsterdam, as Manhattan was then known.

A possible deserted medieval village lies at the southern edge of the present village just to the east off Woolsthorpe Lane, on the same site of a previous St James church destroyed in 1643 by Parliamentary forces.

It is likely though not certain that the ampulla, an eagle crafted in pure gold, escaped destruction in 1643 when most of the regalia were destroyed or sold.

In 1620 a new organ, built by Thomas Dallam, was installed at a cost of £ 398 1s 5d, however this was destroyed by parliamentary soldiers in 1643 and another new organ was built in 1662,

The colony, though English, was under Dutch authority ; it was destroyed in 1643 by a Siwanoy attack in reprisal for the unrelated massacres carried out under Willem Kieft's direction of the Dutch West India Company's New Amsterdam colony.

While the altarpiece may have survived the reformation, it certainly would not have survived local Cromwellian iconoclasm, and was most likely destroyed, alongside other images in St Michael's, on Boxing Day 1643.

However, Norwich was heavily influenced by Puritanism and in 1643, a Puritan mob invaded the cathedral and destroyed all Catholic symbols.

In 1637 and 1643 the Swedes destroyed Kirchhain.

During the reign of King Charles I, an angry Puritan mob invaded the cathedral and destroyed all Catholic symbols in 1643.

During the English Civil War ( 1643 – 1647 ) and in the following Commonwealth period, records were poorly kept and many are now missing after being destroyed or hidden by the clergy.

File: EdmundRiceHome1643. jpg | Circa 1643 Edmund Rice homestead in Sudbury ( now Wayland, Massachusetts ), destroyed by fire ca1912

In 1643, Christianity was banned, all churches were destroyed, all known Christians tortured and demanded to convert to Buddhism or face execution, and all signs of Christian influence were systematically eliminated.

Some years later Asti was conquered by the Spanish, although Savoy regained the city in 1643.

The city hall ( hôtel de ville ), erected in the 17th century and enlarged in the 19th, features a pediment with an equestrian statue of Louis XIII ( reigned 1610 to 1643 ).

The city was again occupied briefly from 23 April to 18 May 1643 by Parliamentarians commanded by Sir William Waller but it was in 1645 that the city saw most action.

In 1643 Brouwer conquered the Chiloé Archipelago and the city of Valdivia.

The arms were granted on 8 December 1909 and are based on the oldest seal of the city, dating from 1643.

In 1643 King Christian IV ( of Denmark and Norway ) granted the young city the right to use a seal with the Norwegian lion and the Royal crown.

The latter names were well attested already in the mid-16th century ( see, e. g., " Sibier Provincia " on Sigismund von Herberstein's map of Moscovia dated 1549, or the city and region of " Sibier " on Mercator's map of Asia ( 1595 ), while Russian explorers did not even reach today's Inner Mongolia until Ivan Petlin ( 1618 ), or the Amur basin, until Vassili Poyarkov ( 1643 ).

In 1643 a flood threatened the city, Maisonneuve prayed to the Virgin Mary to stop the inundation and when it abated he erected a cross atop Mount Royal, where a cross remains to this day.

Dalsland's chartered city was Åmål ( royal charter in 1643 ).

Bristol was captured by the Royalists in July 1643 and a mint was established there, producing pennies with the plume reverse, but it was closed when the English Parliament recaptured the city in 1645.

The city was founded in 1643, in the mountainous section of Basse-Terre, one of the two islands which compose Guadeloupe.

Forces loyal to Charles I, under the command of Henry Clifford, garrisoned York Castle and the surrounding city in 1643.

After the siege of Gloucester was broken on 5 September 1643, the Royalist army, which had been surrounding the city, encamped overnight at Painswick.

At the Battle of Stratton, on 16 May 1643, his troops were beaten by the Royalists ; driven into Exeter, Stamford was forced to surrender the city after a siege of three months.

In February 1643 Fiennes was sent down to Bristol, arrested Colonel Thomas Essex the governor, executed the two leaders of a plot ( Robert Yeamans and George Boucher ) to deliver up the city, and received a commission himself as governor on 1 May 1643.

He spent five months in exile in 1643, returning to England to defend the city of Oxford for the king.

Despite there being at least four artillery batteries at the castle, the city fell to the Royalists in 1643, then to the Parliamentarians in 1646.

The northern portion became Elizabeth City County in 1643, and is now incorporated into the city limits of Hampton.

Fiestas de Santa Fe has been held annually since 1712 to celebrate the Reconquest of the city in 1692 by Spanish colonists led by General Don Diego de Vargas ( 1643 – 1704 ).