A new revision — probably by Bishop George Griffith ( 1601 – 1666 ), of St Asaph-based on the revised English book of 1662, was published in 1664.

The 1666 census of New France was conducted by French intendant Jean Talon, when he took a census to ascertain the number of people living in New France.

There were many great encyclopedists throughout Chinese history, including the scientist and statesman Shen Kuo ( 1031 – 1095 ) with his Dream Pool Essays of 1088, the statesman, inventor, and agronomist Wang Zhen ( active 1290 – 1333 ) with his Nong Shu of 1313, and the written Tiangong Kaiwu of Song Yingxing ( 1587 – 1666 ), the latter of whom was termed the " Diderot of China " by British historian Joseph Needham.

The Great Plague ( 1665 – 1666 ) was the last major epidemic of the bubonic plague to occur in the Kingdom of England ( part of modern day United Kingdom ).

The 1664 – 1666 epidemic was on a far smaller scale than the earlier " Black Death " pandemic ; it was remembered afterwards as the " great " plague only because it was the last widespread outbreak of bubonic plague in England during the four-hundred-year timespan of the Second Pandemic.

By late autumn, the death toll began to slow until, in February 1666, it was considered safe enough for the King and his entourage to return to the city.

Fox was unable to travel there immediately: he was imprisoned again in 1664 for his refusal to swear the oath of allegiance, and on his release in 1666 was preoccupied with organizational matters — he normalized the system of monthly and quarterly meetings throughout the country, and extended it to Ireland.

In 1665, London was swept by a visitation of the plague, and then, in 1666, the capital was swept by the Great Fire, which raged for 5 days, destroying approximately 15, 000 buildings.

The current university was however not founded until 1666 after Sweden had won Scania in the 1658 peace agreement with Denmark.

Lund University library was established in 1666 at the same time as the university and is one of Sweden's oldest and largest.

The philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was born in Leipzig in 1646, and attended the university from 1661 to 1666.

In 1666 the sultanate was reunited by the Alaouite dynasty, who have since been the ruling house of Morocco.

At the end of the year 1666, Malpighi was invited by the Italian Senate to return to the public academy at Messina, which he did in 1667.

His treatise ' De polypo cordis ' ( 1666 ) was important for understanding blood composition, as well as how blood clots.

This was renovated first in 1415 and again in 1635 – 1666, with the heightening of the aisles and nave, the addition of a bresbytery, a dome and of the chapel of St. Joseph.

Richard II, was the son of Col. Richard Lee I, Esq., " the immigrant " ( 1618 – 1664 ) and Anne Constable ( c. 1621 – 1666 ).

John Aubrey was one of the first to examine the site with a scientific eye in 1666, and recorded in his plan of the monument the pits that now bear his name.

On 20 October, a list of ships and commanders at the time of the division of the fleet in 1666 was demanded from Pepys.

Shah Jahan ( also spelled Shah Jehan, Shahjehan ,(, Persian: شاه جهان ) ( January 5, 1592 – January 22, 1666 ) was emperor of the Mughal Empire in South Asia from 1628 until 1658.

Plague cases continued at a modest pace until September 1666.

From 1666 to 1669, Dirk Jansz Smient administered the new colony at Grand Port, with the cutting down and export of Ebony trees as the main activity.

Cassini had observed the moons of Jupiter between 1666 and 1668, and discovered discrepancies in his measurements that, at first, he attributed to light having a finite speed.

By 1666 at least 12, 000 white smallholders had been bought out, died, left or the island.

Robert Hooke and Giovanni Alfonso Borelli both expounded gravitation in 1666 as an attractive force ( Hooke ’ s lecture “ On gravity ” at the Royal Society, London, on 21 March ; Borelli ’ s " Theory of the Planets ", published later in 1666 ).

In the year 1666, Huygens moved to Paris where he held a position at the French Academy of Sciences under the patronage of Louis XIV.

By 1776, the position of the British Secretary at War was a sophisticated managerial role, but the duties in 1661 to 1666 of England's first Secretary at War, Sir William Clarke, were more basic ones of literally handling the secretarial duties of managing official correspondence, memoranda, military orders, and financial accounts.

The Royal Prince and other vessels at the Four Days Fight, 11 – 14 June 1666 ( Abraham Storck ) depicts a battle of the Second Anglo-Dutch War.

Despite administrative and logistic difficulties, a fleet of eighty ships, under General at Sea George Monck, the Commonwealth veteran ( after the Duke of Albemarle ), set sail at the end of May 1666.

Nonetheless, the marriage produced three children: Marie Louise d ' Orléans, future queen of Spain, who left France in 1679 when Philippe was just five ; Philippe Charles ( 1664 – 1666 ), Duke of Valois ; and Anne Marie d ' Orléans, born at Saint-Cloud in 1669, later queen consort of Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia ( they became the maternal grandparents of Philippe's future protégé Louis XV ).

He soon turned from the medical profession to the building trade, which suddenly became important in 1666 when the Great Fire of London devastated the City of London — the commercial district of London which at the time was still separate from Westminster, the seat of Britain's government.

Rupert acknowledged the son he had with Frances, Dudley Bard ( 1666 – 86 ), often called " Dudley Rupert ", who was schooled at Eton College.

In June 1666, they fought the Dutch at the Four Days Battle, one of the longest naval battles in history ; the battle saw the new aggressive tactics of Rupert and Monk applied, resulting in " a sight unique till then in sailing-ship warfare, the English beating upwind and breaking the enemy's line from leeward.

Colet died in 1519 of the " sweating sickness ", his monument was erected on the south aisle of the choir at the cathedral church of Saint Paul and perished in the fire of 1666.

In 1666 Séguier was placed at the head of a commission called to simplify the police organization, especially that of Paris ; and the consequent ordinances of 1667 and 1670 for the better administration of justice were drawn up by him.

Something of its 17th-century origins can be seen today in an inscription at the entrance gate to Bunhill Fields: This church-yard was inclosed with a brick wall at the sole charges of the City of London, in the mayoralty of Sir John Lawrence, Knt., Anno Domini 1665 ; and afterwards the gates thereof were built and finished in the mayoralty of Sir Thomas Bloudworth, Knt., Anno Domini, 1666.

From 1666, the award winner could win a stay of three to five years at the Palazzo Mancini in Rome at the expense of the King of France.

In 1666 the Smithfield area was left mostly untouched by the Great Fire of London, which stopped near the Fortune of War tavern, at the junction of Giltspur Street and Cock Lane, where the statue of the Golden Boy of Pye Corner is located.

In 1666, after " The Great Fire ", the son François-Auguste, opened a tavern in London called " L ' Enseigne de Pontac ", or the " Sign of Pontac's Head ", which was according to André Simon, London's first fashionable eating-house.

Evelyn's diaries or Memoirs are largely contemporaneous with those of the other noted diarist of the time, Samuel Pepys, and cast considerable light on the art, culture and politics of the time ( he witnessed the deaths of Charles I and Oliver Cromwell, the last Great Plague of London, and the Great Fire of London in 1666 ).

The end of the 17th century witnessed the rise to prominence of the Brahvis power and it is probable that Quetta and Pishin both suffered from the encroachment of Brahvis and that Quetta fell into their hands in the time of Mir Ahmed whose reign lasted 30 years, from 1666 to 1696.

The rule of Mary I, the attack of the Spanish Armada, and the Great Fire of London in 1666 were other events that were important contributors to anti-Catholic sentiment and intensified Protestant hatred of Catholics, making the plot against Charles II seem believable.

They had made earlier plans for such an attack in 1666 after the Four Days Battle but were prevented from carrying them out by their defeat in the St James's Day Battle.