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Henry Hammond
1660Apr, 25

Henry Hammond

Henry Hammond, English cleric and theologian (b. 1605)
Henry Hammond (18 August 1605 – 25 April 1660) was an English churchman, who supported the Royalist cause during the English Civil War.

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  • 13Feb

    Second Northern War

    With the death of Swedish King Charles X Gustav, the Swedish government begins to seek peace with Sweden's enemies in the Second Northern War, something that Charles had refused. As his son and successor on the throne, Charles XI, is only four years old, a regency rules Sweden until 1672.
  • 29May

    Charles II of England

    English Restoration: Charles II is restored to the throne of England, Scotland and Ireland.
  • 1Jun

    Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Mary Dyer is hanged for defying a law banning Quakers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  • 17Oct

    Hanged, drawn and quartered

    Nine regicides, the men who signed the death warrant of Charles I, are hanged, drawn and quartered.
  • 28Nov

    Royal Society

    At Gresham College, twelve men, including Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Sir Robert Moray decide to found what is later known as the Royal Society.