Birth of Thomas Fairfax
Birth of Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, eldest son of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
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1612 in England
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Historical records for England in 1612
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Birth of Thomas Fairfax
Birth of Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron
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Ambassador
Appointed Ambassador of Belgium
Bacon Expands Essays Second Edition
Bacon issued an enlarged edition of the Essays containing additional reflections on public and private behavior. The revision established the collection as a developing contribution to English prose ethics.
Bacon Writes Description Of Intellectual Globe
Bacon composed a survey of the intellectual world as part of his broader reforming program. The text sought to delineate the scope and limits of natural philosophical investigation.
Death of Edward Seymour
Death of Edward Seymour
High Steward
Appointed High Steward of Revenue to Queen Anne
Rule of Virginia
Employed by the Virginia company of London to produce the first map of Virginia
White Devil London Performance
John Webster's The White Devil was performed in London, exposing intrigue, violence and corruption within a Renaissance Italian court.
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