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England in 1636

Historical records for England in 1636, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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3Named people
4Places
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Historical records

October

4 October 1636Battle of WittstockJames King

Wittstock · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Helps the Swedish forces to victory over a combined Imperial Saxon army

Other Events

1636Book of CanonsCharles I

Religion / Church of England

The Scottish Church is to use a Prayer Book written in England by English churchmen. Issues the Book of Canons reorganizing the Scottish Church along English lines

1636Castle Chamber EnforcementThomas Wentworth Strafford, 1st

Dublin · Government / Government of England

Wentworth used Castle Chamber to discipline officials and landowners who resisted royal policy.

1636DemonstrationsCharles I

St Giles · Religion / Church of England

The reading of the English Prayer Book causes a riot in Scotland

1636Irish Army DisciplineThomas Wentworth Strafford, 1st

Ireland · Government / Government of England

Wentworth improved pay, equipment, and discipline within the standing forces maintained in Ireland.

1636Prayer Book of CanonsCharles I

Religion / Church of England

The Scottish Church is to use a Prayer Book written in England by English churchmen. Issues the Book of Canons reorganizing the Scottish Church along English lines

1636Recovery of Church LandsThomas Wentworth Strafford, 1st

Ireland · Government / Government of England

Wentworth supported efforts to restore property and income claimed by the established Church.

1636Reform of Church GovernanceCharles I

Religion / Church of England

Issues the Book of Canons reorganizing the Scottish Church along English lines

Names involved

Charles IJames KingThomas Wentworth Strafford, 1st

Places involved

DublinIrelandSt GilesWittstock

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.