Elizabeth Bristow

Elizabeth Bristow

Born 1623
Parents Nicholas Bristow (Father) Family
Anne Clarke (Mother) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of James I
  • Birth
    1623
    Born
  • Age c. 2
    27 Mar 1625
    Accession of Charles I
    Reigned 1625–1649
  • Age c. 10
    14 Jul 1633
    Father Nicholas died
  • Age c. 19
    1642–1651
    English Civil War begins
  • Age c. 26
    30 Jan 1649
    King Charles I executed
  • Age c. 26
    19 May 1649
    The Commonwealth of England begins
    Cromwell became Lord Protector in 1653.
  • Age c. 37
    29 May 1660
    Charles II restored to the throne
    Reigned 1660–1685
  • Age c. 42
    1665–1666
    Great Plague of London
  • Age c. 43
    2 Sep 1666
    Great Fire of London
  • Age c. 52
    21 Jun 1675
    Building of the new St Paul's Cathedral begins
  • Age c. 62
    6 Feb 1685
    Accession of James II
    Reigned 1685–1688
  • Age c. 65
    5 Nov 1688
    Glorious Revolution: William of Orange lands at Brixham
  • Age c. 66
    13 Feb 1689
    William III and Mary II become joint monarchs
    Reigned 1689–1702
  • Age c. 66
    16 Dec 1689
    Bill of Rights passed
  • Age c. 71
    27 Jul 1694
    Bank of England founded
  • Age c. 79
    8 Mar 1702
    Accession of Queen Anne
    Reigned 1702–1714
  • Age c. 80
    1703
    The Great Storm devastates southern England