CONTAINING MODERN HISTORY, TO THE OUTBREAK OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. LONDON: v.2 HOC ILLUD EST PRÆCIPUE IN COGNITIONE RERUM SALUBRE AC FRU. GIFERUM,-OMNIS TE EXEMPLI DOCUMENTA IN ILLUSTRI POSITA MONUMENTO INTUERI ; INDE TIBI, TUÆQUE REIPUBLICÆ, QUOD IMITERE, CAPIAS; INDE FEDUM INCEPTU, FEDUM EXITU, QUOD VITES.-- Livius. ME QUIDEM IPSÆ ILLA NOSTRÆ ATHENÆ NON TAM OPERIBUS MAGNI. FICIS EXQUISITISQUE ANTIQUORUM ARTIBUS DELECTANT, QUAM RECOR. DATIONE SUMMORUM VIRORUM, UBI QUISQUE HABITARE, UBI SEDERE, UBI DISPUTARE SIT SOLITUS.- CICERO. WHO WRITES A HISTORY, HIS PRINCIPAL AIM SHOULD BE TRUTH, AND TO RELATE ESPECIALLY THE EXTRAORDINARIES BOTH OF GOOD AND ILL: OF GOOD, THAT MEN, TAKEN WITH THE HONOUR DONE THEM IN STORY, MAY BE ENCOURAGED TO PERFORM THE LIKE; OF ILL, THAT WHEN MEN SEE THE INFAMY THAT THEY ARE BRANDED WITH, THEY MAY LEAP FROM ALL THAT SHOULD MAKE THEM SO STIGMATIZED. OWEN FELLIHAX. C. WHITINC, BEAUFORT HOUSE, STRAND: D20 SHOWING THE CONTEMPORANEOUS HISTORY OF EACH REIGN. MODERN HISTORY. FROM THE CLOSE OF THE ROSES' WAR TO THE OVERTHROW OF THE ENGLISH CLIX. HENRY VII. 1485—1509. Fifteenth Century of the Church. Two Plagues. Three Rebellions. Origin of English Standing Armies. Star Chamber remodelled. Reform of Municipal Corporations. Discovery Expeditions. Agriculture first studied in England. Algebraic Symbols first used. St. Peter's at Rome begun. Aberdeen University founded. Chiaroscuro invented. Rise of the Sikhs. The Moravians. Popes : Alexander VI., Pius III., Julius II. Scotland under James IV. France under Louis XII. Denmark under John I. Portugal under Emanuel. Germany under Maximilian I. Poland under John Albert, &c. Russia under Iwan III. the Great Foundation of Modern Persia. Delhi under Sekander Shah Lodi. Granada till its fall under Boabdil. Milan under Ludovico Sforza. Venice under Luigi Loredano. Naples under Alfonso II. &c. Florence under Lorenzo de Medici. Ireland under Henry VII. Francesco Ximenes. Gonzalo de Cordova. Ficinus. Leonardo da Vinci. Mantuan. Giorgione. John Lascaris. Chalcondiles. CLX. Henry VIII. 1509–1547. The Rupture with Rome. The Six Arti- cles. The Six Royal Marriages. Trial of Lambert. Trial of Anne Askew. Land-letting. Suppression of the Monasteries. The Marriage Act. Council of Trent. Foundation of the Jesuits. The Huguenots. Overthrow of the Mamluk Power. Origin of the Buccaneers. Genoa an Oligarchy. Discovery of New Guinea. Seizure of Algiers by Barba- The Anabaptists. Mexico a Spanish Colony. The Antinomians. Turkey under Selim I., and Suleiman II. the Magnificent. Popes : Leo X., Adrian VI., Clement VII., Paul III. Scotland under James V. France under Francis I. Denmark under Christiern II. and III. Sweden under Gustavus Vasa. Portugal under Jobu III. Spain and Germany under Charles V. Poland under Sigismund I. Russia under Vasili IV. Persia under Tamasp 1. Delhi under Baber, the first Great Mongul. Fall of Milan. Navarre under Henri d'Albret. Ireland under Henry VIII. St. Paul's School founded. College of Physicians founded. Muskets in. 229467 PAGE 25 74 86 REIGN vented. Whiteball and St. James's Palaces built. Roses, oranges, &c. first imported. Parish Registers first kept. Wolsey. Sir Thomas More. Luther. Cortez. Bayard. Rafaelle. Holbein. Copernicus. Lord Cromwell. Zwingle. Cornaro. Ariosto. Corregio. Julio Romano. Louis Brabant. Ventriloquisi. Magellan. Erasmus. Las Casas. Berni. Bembo. Machiavelli. Cæsar Borgia. De Comines. Rabelais. Polydore Virgil. Gaston de Foix. St. Theresa. Guicciardini. Melancthon. Leland. Paracelsus. Nusurus. Hector Boethius. Jovius. Alciati. ScaJiger. Tyndall. Vives. Gawin Douglas. Brunalleschi. Agrippa. AbAlexandro. Grocyn. Aldus Manutius. Reuchlin. Budeus. Speishammer. Lucrezia Borgia. Egypt made a Turkish Province CLXI. Erward VI. 15-17 — 1553. Foundation of the Church of England. Dissenters first declared. Keti's Rebellion. The Five Royal Hospitals. Saunders, Taylor, Ferrar, Ridley, Latimer, Hunter, Hawkes. Cajetan. Ramus. Peter Martyr. Fox . State of Abbots. The Spanish Armada. First English Settlement in the Cablalio. Vasari. Bullinger. Fallopins. Vesaiée. Gerard Mercator. Dr. Gilbert. Xylander. Peter Baroni. Humphrey Gilbert. Scaliger. Eustachi. Cæsalpino. Aldrovandi. Plantin. Lipsius. Hems ner. $ RLION PAGE kirk. Nostradamus. Bodley. Savile. Casaubon. Annibale Caro. Ronsard. Tintoretto. Du Perron. De Mornay. The Stephenses 104 CLXIV. James I. 1603—1625. Raleigh's Conspiracy. The Gunpowder Plot. The Prince's Visit to Spain. The Scottish Counties. Scotch Episcopal Church established. Heretical Burnings: Legget, Wbiteman. Wbig and Tory factions arose. London Life. State of English Literature. Loss of the Palatinate. Bermudas colonized by the English. Nova Scotia colonized by the Scots. Newfoundland and St. Kitt's made English colonies. Turkey under Ahmed I., &c. Popes : Leo XI., Paul V., Gregory XV., Urban VIII. France under Louis XIl. Spain and Portugal under Philip III. Germany under Matthias. Scotland under James Vl. Persia under Abbas the Great. Russia under Feodor II., &c. Holland under Maurice. Delhi under Jehangir. Bohemia under Ferdinand II. Ireland under James I. Thermometer invented. Tea first used in Europe. Hair-powe der first used. The Blood found to circulate. Charter-house founded. Dulwich College founded. Arundelian Marbles. Copper Money and Sedan Chairs first used. Baronets first created. Lord Bacon. Galileo. Kepler. Napier. Cervantes. Bellarmin. Hooker. Raleigh. Ben Jonson. Caunden. Grotius. Arminius. The Socini. Sir Julius Cæsar. Heriot. Garnet. Briggs. Bishop Andrewes. The Bloemarts. Lope de Vega. Hugh Myddelton. Father Paul. Dr. Bull. Strada Malherbe. The Elzevirs. Bæhmen. De Thou. Sanctorius. Molina. Harriott. Guarini. Mariana. The Caracci. 169 CLXV. Charles I. 1625-1649. Priest Persecutions. Assassination of Buckingham. Rise of the Independents. Ship-money Lery. Independence of the Seven United Provinces. Independence of Switzerland. Manchu Conquest of China. Treaty of Westphalia. The Jansenists. Eruption of Vesuvius. Newspapers. Excise. Barbadoes, Nevis, Antigua, Montserrat, and St. Lucia, English Colonies. Brazil taken by the Dutch. Barometer. Pendulum. French Academy, Hackney.coaches. Turkey under Ibrahim. Innocent X. Pope. Russia under Alexis Michaelowitz. Spain and Portugal under Pbilip IV. Portugal under John IV. Poland under Vladislaus VI. Naples under Masaniello. Persia under Shah Saffi and Abbas II. Delhi under Shah Jehan. British India under Charles I. Venice under Erizzo, &c. Scotland under Charles I Germany under Ferdinand 11. and III. Sweden under Charles 1X. and Gustavus Adolphus. Ireland under Charles I. Laud. Lord Strafford. Coke. Quarles, Guido Reni. Rubens. Vandyck. Poussin. Domenichino. Descartes. Oli Duke of Buckingham. Prince Rupert. Lord Falkland. Bishop Hall. Fuller. Ussher. Burton. Drummond. John Hales. Archbishop Abbott. Owen Felltham. Gunter. Herbert. Heylyn. Wotton. Speed. Selden. The Sandys. Massinger. Pococke. Gassendi. Hollar. Lely. Inigo Jones. Cotton. Longomontanus. Edward Fairfax. Oughtrei. Episcopius. Wallenstein. Gellibrand. Callot. Mede. Greaves. Wormius. Bedell. Mersenne. Helmont Sirmond. Scheiner. Snellius. Schopp. Salmasius. Riccioli. Roberval. Cavalieri. Hoffman, Horrox. Calderone. Meursius. Chillingworth. Gataker. Quevedo. Vossius. The Kircbers. Petavius. Heinsius. Geoffrey Hudson. Norwood. Ver. nier. Wallis. Aselli. 209 PERIOD XII. 1649 to 1688–39 YEARS. varez. FROM THE COMMONWEALTII TO THE REVOLUTION. CLXVI. THE COMMONWEALTI. 1649--1660. Escape of Charles II. The Woodstock Ghost. The Muggletonians. Persecutions for Witchcraft. Rsie of the Quakers. Fifth Monarchy Men. St. Helena, Ascension, Hon. duras, Cape of Good Hope, and Jamaica made English Colonies. Bands used by the Clergy. Turkey under Mohammed IV. Alexander VII., l'ope, |