| 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland | 1618 Beginning of 30 Years War 1628 English curtail King's powers 1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain 1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland 1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain | 1580 Drake completes voyage around world 1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced 1588 English defeat the Spanish Armada 1611 Authorized English Bible published 1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia |
![]() | ![]() | John Newcomb b.1586 Sudbury, Suffolk, England d.1605 England | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Francis Newcomb b.1605 England d.1692 Braintree, Massachusetts | Rachel Wheatley b.1590 Sudbury, Suffolk, England d. | ||||
![]() | ![]() | John Newcomb b.1634 Babergh District, England d.1722 Braintree, Massachusetts | ![]() | Peter Brackett b.1582 Sudbury, Suffolk, England d.1616 Sudbury, Suffolk, England | |||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Rachel Brackett b.1614 Sudbury, Suffolk, England d. Braintree, Massachusetts | Rachel Wheatley Brackett Saunders b.1595 Sudbury, Suffolk, England d.1651 Braintree, Massachusetts | |||
![]() | Ruth Newcomb b.1658 Braintree, Massachusetts d.1742 Braintree, Massachusetts | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | ![]() | Ruth Marshall b.1634 Braintree, Massachusetts d.1697 Braintree, Massachusetts | ![]() | ![]() | |||
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