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    John Drake (c.1556 – 11 April 1628) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1626. Drake was the eldest...
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  • John Drake may refer to: John Drake (mayor) (died c. 1433), medieval mayor of Dublin John Drake (died 1628) (1556–1628), English politician John Drake...
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    1589), who died in Portugal in 1589, without progeny; John Drake (died 1628), of Mount Drake and Ashe, who married Dorothy Button (d. 1631), a daughter...
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  • Drake was created baronet on 2 August 1622. In 1624, Drake was elected Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle. He was elected MP for Devon in 1628 and...
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    Ash, Musbury (section Drake)
    Februarie 1601 unto the memorie of whome John Drake Esqr. his sonne hath set this monument Anno 1611 John Drake (died 1628), son and heir, who married Dorothy...
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    for Tiverton in Devon (1621) and for the prestigious county seat of Devon (1628-9). Bampfield was the eldest son and heir of Sir Amias Bampfield (c. 1560...
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    ship of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). She was built in Amsterdam in 1628 as the flagship of one of the three annual fleets of company ships and sailed...
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  • Cheapside, who died in December 1651. He received his education at Pembroke College, Cambridge, as a member of which he graduated B.A. in 1628, and M.A. in...
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    1st Duke of Buckingham, KG (/ˈvɪlərz/ VIL-ərz; 20 August 1592 – 23 August 1628), was an English courtier, statesman, and patron of the arts. He was a favourite...
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  • of Sir John Drake (died 1636) of Ash, the father of Sir John Drake, 1st Baronet (died 1669), whose sister was Elizabeth Drake, mother of John Churchill...
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    voyage was The World Encompassed by Sir Francis Drake, published in 1628, which was compiled by Drake's nephew, based on his uncle's journal, the notes...
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    to have died in his minority, and three daughters, married to Drake, (ancestor of George Drake, Esq., of Ipplepen,) Holwill, and Egerton. John, second...
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  • Chichester, Helen (died 2 October 1666), or Eleanor, who married on 18 May 1616, Sir John Drake, of Ash, Devon, a grandson of Sir Bernard Drake, and became the...
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    by Sir Francis Drake, an account of the voyage published in London in 1628 at the instigation of Drake's nephew, another Francis Drake. A copy of the...
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  • Piers Griffith (category 1628 deaths)
    mortgaged, Penrhyn was taken from Griffith by legal action in 1616. He died on 18 August 1628, and was buried in the broad aisle of Westminster Abbey. The name...
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    inter-island trade in the East Indies. The ship sailed for Java in October 1628 as part of a flotilla commanded by commandeur Francisco Pelsaert, and arrived...
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    pulmonary disease. Hale was recognized as a Star of Television (with a marker at 1628 Vine Street) on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960. She won the...
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    Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke (category 1628 deaths)
    Greville, 1st Baron Brooke (/fʊlk ˈɡrɛvɪl/; 3 October 1554 – 30 September 1628) was an Elizabethan poet, dramatist, and statesman who served in the House...
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    Cornwall in 1598 and was created a baronet by King Charles I in 1628. He was the second son of John Wrey (d.1597) by his wife Blanch Killigrew (d.1595), heiress...
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    musician John Blow (1649–1708), English composer John Bonham (1948–1980), drummer/percussionist for Led Zeppelin John Bull (composer) (1562–1628), English...
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  • translations, both of Latin poems by John Owen (epigrammatist) and of French prose by Rabelais. It was published in London in 1628, presumably as part of Hayman's...
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    to the highest standards. Her captain was John Pett (1601/2 – 1628), the eldest son of Phineas Pett who died when the ship went down off the coast of Brittany...
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    John Doddridge (1555–1628), of Bremridge, near North Molton, Justice of the King's Bench. Jane Bampfield, wife of Francis Drake, son of Francis Drake...
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    Edmund Waller (category English MPs 1628–1629)
    him one of the wealthiest men in Buckinghamshire. Returned for Amersham in 1628, he made virtually no impact on Parliament before it was dissolved in 1629...
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    Sir Anthony Ashley, 1st Baronet (category 1628 deaths)
    Sir Anthony Ashley, 1st Baronet, PC (1551 – 13 January 1628) was Clerk of the Privy Council, which was the most senior civil servant in the Privy Council...
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  • Jeronimus Cornelisz (category Batavia (1628 ship))
    the Batavia, which sailed for Java in the Dutch East Indies, in October 1628. Sea voyages in this era were often marked by deaths from shipboard epidemics...
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    families in Great Britain; one daughter and one son died in infancy. He was pre-deceased by his son, John Churchill, Marquess of Blandford, in 1703; so, to...
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    successful lawyer in London, where John was born in 1584. Alexander died seven months later and his mother, Philippa Colles (died 1620), married a wealthy Cornish...
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    Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 19th Baron de Ros, KG, PC, FRS (30 January 1628 – 16 April 1687) was an English statesman and poet who exerted considerable...
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  • Jack Ward (redirect from John Ward (pirate))
    John Ward (c. 1553 – 1622), also known as Birdy or later as Yusuf Reis, was an English pirate who later became a Corsair for the Ottoman Empire operating...
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