Deaths on March 23

Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland

Died on March 23, 1629

Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland (b. c. 1580)

Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland (1 February 1580 – 23 March 1629), (styled Sir Francis Fane between 1603 and 1624) of Mereworth in Kent and of Apethorpe in Northamptonshire was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1601 and 1624 and then was raised to the Peerage as Earl of Westmorland.

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22 May

Treaty of Lübeck
Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II and Danish King Christian IV sign the Treaty of Lübeck to end the Danish intervention in the Thirty Years' War.