On 21 December 1676, a warrant was passed for " a grant to Charles Beauclerc, the King's natural son, and to the heirs male of his body, of the dignities of Baron of Heddington, co. Oxford, and Earl of Burford in the same county, with remainder to his brother, James Beauclerc, and the heirs male of his body.

The land passed to Edward Hill II who was owner during Bacon's Rebellion in 1676.

He passed the house on to Robert Villiers, 3rd Viscount Purbeck, who occupied the house for two years ( 1676 – 1678 ).

His only direct followers were his sons Muzio ( 1619 – 1676 ) and Bernardino ( d. 1703 ).

* Eleonore Magdalene ( 1655 – 1720 ), married in 1676 Leopold I of Austria had issue ; present House of Habsburg descend from them ;

In 1676 the Duke of York's laws were promulgated as the rule of conduct on the Delaware River, and courts were established, one of which was the Upland.

After having captured and devastated the region of Podolia in the course of the Polish – Turkish War of 1672 – 1676, the Ottoman government strove to spread its rule over all of the Right-bank Ukraine with the support of its vassal ( since 1669 ), Hetman Petro Doroshenko.

Alexander Selkirk ( 1676 – 13 December 1721 ) was a Scottish sailor who spent four years as a castaway after being marooned on an uninhabited island.

Rømer presented his results to the French Academy of Sciences, and it was summarised soon after by an anonymous reporter in a short paper,, published 7 December 1676 in the Journal des sçavans.

The ambassador of Louis XIV of France ( 1643 – 1715 ) succeeded in procuring his election on 6 October 1689, as successor to Pope Innocent XI ( 1676 – 89 ); nevertheless, after months of negotiation Alexander VIII finally condemned the declaration made in 1682 by the French clergy concerning the liberties of the Gallican church.

An Italian company was called back to Paris in 1716, and Pierrot was reincarnated by the actors Pierre-François Biancolelli ( son of the Harlequin of the banished troupe of players ) and, after he quickly abandoned the role, the celebrated Fabio Sticotti ( 1676 – 1741 ) and his son Antoine-Jean ( 1715 – 1772 ).

On 26 May 1676, ten years after the Great Fire of London, a great fire broke out, which continued for 17 hours before houses were blown up to create fire breaks.

In the late 17th century, especially after Bacon's Rebellion in 1676, English settlers from the Tidewater region of Virginia began to migrate to the area.

Wycherley's The Plain Dealer ( 1676 ), a variation on the theme of Molière's Le Misanthrope, was highly regarded for its uncompromising satire and earned Wycherley the appellation " Plain Dealer " Wycherley or " Manly " Wycherley, after the play's main character Manly.

In Jewish history during the two centuries after Zevi's death in 1676, many Jews ( including some Jewish scholars ) who were horrified by Zevi's personal conversion to Islam nevertheless clung to the belief that Zevi was still the true Jewish Messiah.

In October 1668 he was called as archdeacon of Lübben in the duchy of Saxe-Merseburg, where, after a ministry of eight years, he died on 27 May 1676.

These led first to the Pequot War ( 1636 – 1638 ), and then to King Philip's War ( 1675 – 1676 ), after which most of the natives in southern New England had been pacified, killed, or driven away.

" James also converted to Catholicism, but eight or nine years after his wife ; however, he still attended Anglican services until as late as 1676.

Michael Romanov ( tsar from 1613 to 1645 ) and his son Alexis ( tsar from 1645 to 1676 ) both strove to strengthen the power of the tsar in order to stabilize the country after the turmoil of the Time of Troubles.

The Tower of London, where Shaftesbury was imprisoned from February 1677 to February 1678 after he refused to apologize for arguing that the Cavalier Parliament had been legally dissolved because it had not met in 1676.

The famous ride from Kent to York took place early one summer's morning in 1676, after Nevison had robbed a sailor at Gad's Hill, near Rochester, Kent who recognised him.

In 1676, the George was rebuilt after a serious fire that destroyed most of medieval Southwark.

Although the school was untouched by the Great Fire of Southwark, major renovation and extension was undertaken in 1676 after the fire.

Although Conanicut Island remained a haven for many Native Americans, after 1676, life in the region was dominated by the colonists.

* Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon ( 8 November 1676 – 23 January 1753 ) was the wife of the Duke of Maine and thus daughter-in-law of Louis XIV ; she was one of the Regents most ardent enemies and was the aunt of the Duke of Bourbon ; she was also the grand daughter of the Le Grand Condé ; she held court at Sceaux and was exiled to Dijon after the Cellamare Conspiracy was found out ; she died in Paris having outlived most of her generation ;

Three of the five Jesuits sent by Louis XIV to China were from the Collège: Jean de Fontaney, the Superior of the mission, who had been a professor of mathematics there and became Rector of the school until 1710 after his return from China ; Joachim Bouvet, who was a philosophy student in 1676, became a teacher to the Kangxi Emperor ; Claude Visdelou, who was a repetitor and a teacher at the school from 1676 to 1678.

In 1669 the general governorate was dismantled, but after the outbreak of the Scanian War in 1676 it was reinstituted.

The Iliaca, an abridgment of and supplement to the Iliad, is divided into three parts Ante-homerica, Homerica, Post-homerica containing the narrative from the birth of Paris to the return of the Greeks after the fall of Troy, in 1676 hexameters ( ed.

George had six daughters but no sons, and after the death of his brother William in 1676 the barony came to a kinsman, Sir James Brydges, Bart., who was English ambassador to Istanbul from 1680 to 1685.

After 1676, the tide was in favour the Qing forces, as Wang Fuchen surrendered after a three-year long stalemate with the imperials, while Geng Jingzhong and Shang Zhixin consecutively surrendered as their forces weakened.

Her work in choreographing the landmark 1986 production of Lully's 1676 tragedie-lyrique Atys was part of the national celebration of the 300th anniversary of Lully's death.

Their friendship lasted from 1676 until her death in 1714.

Frederick I,, ( 17 April 1676 – 25 March 1751 ) was a prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720, and a King of Sweden from 1720 until his death and ( as Frederick I ) also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1730.

However William Cavendish added a new hall and staterooms to the Terrace Range and, by the time of his death in 1676, the castle had been restored to good order.

The Library contains a large collection of rare books, including the Hale Manuscripts, the complete collection of Sir Matthew Hale, which he left to the Inn on his death in 1676.

The death of the king's sister-in-law, the Duchesse d ' Orléans, had been falsely attributed to poison, and the crimes of Madame de Brinvilliers ( executed in 1676 ) and her accomplices were still fresh in the public mind.

He was named maréchal de camp in 1676, lieutenant-general in 1688, and finally marshal of France in 1724, just three years before his death.

His extant writings are three sermons — two preached at the annual election of the artillery company in 1672 and 1676, and the third at the election of representatives in 1673 — and a monody in English verse ( Cambridge, 1677 ) on the death of Thomas Shepard, minister of the church in Charlestown.

Notable examples still in use include the organ at St. Pancratiuskirche, Neuenfelde, Hamburg ( completed in 1688, his largest two-manual instrument ); St. Jacobikirche, Hamburg ( perhaps the most famous surviving Schnitger organ, completed in 1693 ); St. Martinikerk, Groningen, the Netherlands ( 1692 ); St. Ludgerikirche, Norden ( 1688 ); St. Cosmae und Damianikirche, Stade ( Schnitger's first organ, completed in 1676 after the death of his teacher Berendt Huss ); St. Peter und Paulkirche, Cappel ( perhaps the most authentic of Schnitger's organs still in existence, originally in the Johanniskirche, Hamburg, 1680 ); and St. Michaeliskerk, Zwolle, the Netherlands ( completed by his son Franz Caspar after Schnitger's death ).

Being a collector as well as an engraver and painter, he brought together a large number of works of all kinds and masters ; and the sale of these by his heirs at Amsterdam on 11 March 1676 gives an approximate clue to the date of the painters death.

His great-grandfather, Colonel Benjamin Church, took a prominent part in the war with the Narragansett Indians and led the force which hunted King Philip to his death on August 12, 1676.

In 1676, following De Ruyters ' death, Van Almonde led the mediterranean fleet back to Holland.

After William's death in 1676 the barony came to a kinsman, James, who was English ambassador to Constantinople from 1680 to 1685.

Though not re-elected in 1676, he was elected to a final term as governor of the colony in 1678 following the death of Governor Benedict Arnold.

The death of Sabbatai Zevi ( 1676 ) seems to have encouraged his followers, who claimed that he had returned to his heavenly abode and would come back in three years to finish his " Messianic " task.

Sir John Fenwick, 3rd Baronet ( c. 1645 – 28 January 1697 ) was an English Jacobite conspirator, who succeeded to the Baronetcy of Fenwick on the death of his father in 1676.

He devoted most of his life to researches among the archives of his native city, and in 1656 even obtained a licence to print his Paris ancien et moderne ; but on his death ( 21 March 1676 ) the whole work was still in manusript.

He served as an officer of Fredrikstad Fortress garrison from 1676 through 1681 ( including the period of the Gyldenløve War ), was the commanding officer of Christiansfjeld fortress from October 24, 1684 to February 2, 1688 and was lieutenant colonel ( Oberstløjtnant ) and commanding officer of Stavern Fortress from November 3, 1689 until his death in 1710 at sixty six years of age.

Johannes Steuchius ( January 3, 1676 – June 21, 1742 ) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1730 to his death.

Lars Stigzelius ( October 27, 1598 – August 31, 1676 ) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1670 to his death.

With the death of Count Charles Otto in 1676, it was inherited by Solms-Baruth and recreated as a partition in 1696.