Opening of Irish Parliament
Wentworth opened the Irish Parliament and demanded financial support for the Crown.
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1634 in England
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Historical records for England in 1634
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July
Irish Subsidies
Wentworth secured substantial subsidies intended to remove the Irish government's financial deficit.
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Astronomical History of Observations of Heavenly Motions
Publication of "Ecliptica prognostica". Publication of "Astronomical History of Observations of Heavenly Motions"
Ecliptica prognostica
Publication of "Ecliptica prognostica". Publication of "Astronomical History of Observations of Heavenly Motions"
Management of Irish Parliament
Wentworth balanced Protestant officials and Catholic members to obtain the legislation he required.
Peerage
Created the Duke of York
Rector of Broadwindsor
Fuller becomes rector of Broadwindsor in Dorset.
Reform of Taxation
Raises "ship money" on the coastal counties
Royal Revenue Reform
Wentworth reorganised customs, taxation, and expenditure to increase the Crown's Irish revenue.
Second Cavendish Grand Tour
Hobbes begins another extended continental journey with the young William Cavendish.
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