John Courtenay

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Born	23 SEP 1659
Died	14 SEP 1724 , Molland
Buried	18 SEP 1724 , Molland
Parents	John Courtenay (Father) Family
Marriage	Unknown spouse Family Page

Born in the Commonwealth and Protectorate

Birth

23 Sep 1659

Born
8 months

29 May 1660

Charles II restored to the throne

Reigned 1660–1685
Age c. 6

1665–1666

Great Plague of London
Age 6

2 Sep 1666

Great Fire of London
Age 15

21 Jun 1675

Building of the new St Paul's Cathedral begins
Age 24

24 Apr 1684

Father John died
Age 25

6 Feb 1685

Accession of James II

Reigned 1685–1688
Age 29

5 Nov 1688

Glorious Revolution: William of Orange lands at Brixham
Age 29

13 Feb 1689

William III and Mary II become joint monarchs

Reigned 1689–1702
Age 30

16 Dec 1689

Bill of Rights passed
Age 34

27 Jul 1694

Bank of England founded
Age 42

8 Mar 1702

Accession of Queen Anne

Reigned 1702–1714
Age c. 44

1703

The Great Storm devastates southern England
Age 47

1 May 1707

Act of Union joins England and Scotland
Age c. 53

1712

Newcomen builds the first practical steam engine
Age 54

1 Aug 1714

Accession of George I

Reigned 1714–1727
Age 55

6 Sep 1715

First Jacobite rising
Age c. 62

1721

Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister in all but name
Age 64

14 Sep 1724

Died at Molland
Age 64

18 Sep 1724

Buried at Molland