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     Frederick II, King of Denmark and Norway was born on 1 July 1534 at Haderslev, Denmark.² He was the son of Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg.^2,3 Frederick II, King of Denmark and Norway died on 4 April 1588 at Antvorskov at age 53 years, 9 months and 3 days.

     Henri III, duc d'Anjou, roi de France was born on 19 September 1551 at Fontainebleau, France.¹ He was the son of Henri II, roi de France and Catherine de Médicis.¹ Henri III, duc d'Anjou, roi de France was the successor of Charles IX, duc d'Orléans, roi de France; King of France. King of France between 1 June 1574 and 2 August 1589. Henri III, duc d'Anjou, roi de France died on 2 August 1589 at Saint-Cloud at age 37 years, 10 months and 14 days.¹ He was the predecessor of Henri IV, roi de France; King of France.²

     A "Dowrich" family has been associated with Sandford from circa 1200 to 1717.² Arms: Argent a bend cotised sable a label of three points and a border engr. of the last.³ Thomas Dowrish Esq. was descended from Nicholas Dowrish, living 41 Henry III. 1256.³ He was of Dowrish House at Sandford, Devonshire, England.^1,4 He was born circa 1532 at Sandford, Devonshire, England.^5,4 He married Anne Farringdon, daughter of Charles Farringdon and Margery Stuckley.^1,4 Thomas Dowrish Esq. died in 1590 at England.⁴

     Duke of Styria Charles von Habsburg was born in 1540.¹ He was the son of King of Bohemia and Hungary Ferdinand I von Habsburg.¹ Duke of Styria Charles von Habsburg died in 1590 at age 50 years.¹

     Roger Chapyn of Totnes was born in 1534 at Totnes, Devon, England.^2,3 He married N. N. before 1560.⁴ Roger Chapyn of Totnes died before 9 September 1590 at England. His wife was referred to as a widow on 9 Sept. 1590.⁴

     Bennet Greene was born in 1562 at Saint Helen Bishopgate, London, England.⁴ She was the daughter of Lawrence Greene and Margaret Spencer.^2,3 Bennet Greene married John Wright of Wrightsbridge, Lord of the Manor, son of "Myddle John" Wright of Wrightsbridge and Alice Rucke, on 1 July 1579 at Kelvedon Hatch, Essex, England; His 2nd?^1,3,5,4 Bennet Greene died on 4 November 1590 at London, England, at age 28 years.⁴

     Thomas Bulkeley of Woore was of Woore at Shropshire, England.^2,1 He was born in 1515 at Buntingsdale, Shropshire, England.^2,3 He was the son of William Bulkeley of Oakley and Beatrice Hill.¹ Thomas Bulkeley of Woore married Elizabeth Grosvenor, daughter of Randolph Grosvenor Esq., of Bellaport and Anne Charlton, circa 1533 at Woore, Shropshire, England.^2,3,4 Thomas Bulkeley of Woore died in 1591 at Woore, Mucclestone, Shropshire, England, at age 76 years.^2,3,4

     Elizabeth Grosvenor was born circa 1515 at Bellaport, Shropshire, England.^1,4,5 She was the daughter of Randolph Grosvenor Esq., of Bellaport and Anne Charlton.^1,2,3 Elizabeth Grosvenor married Thomas Bulkeley of Woore, son of William Bulkeley of Oakley and Beatrice Hill, circa 1533 at Woore, Shropshire, England.^1,4,5 Elizabeth Grosvenor died in 1591 at Woore, Shropshire, England.⁵

     Dmitri Fyodorovich was born in 1581.¹ He was the son of Fyodor I Ivanovich, Tsar and Irene Godunova.¹ Dmitri Fyodorovich died in 1591 at age 10 years. He died a violent death at the age of 10.¹

     Christian I, Kurfürst von Sachsen was born in 1560 at Dresden, Germany.¹ He was the son of August, Kurfürst von Sachsen and Anna of Denmark.¹ Christian I, Kurfürst von Sachsen died in 1591 at Dresden, Germany, at age 31 years.¹

     Sir Thomas Smythe was buried in Ashford Church, Kent, England. "Mr. Thomas Smythe's monument is on the south-east side of the south transept in Ashford Church. The recumbent figures of the Customer and Dame Alice, his wife, are admirably carved in alabaster. The head of Smythe has a peaked beard and closefitting cap, and the features are those of an able and cultivated gentleman; his dress that of a well-to-do merchant, with doublet, hose, and furred gown; his hands are raised, holding a book, which he appears to be reading. The features of his wife strike one as being rather Flemish in character, on her head she wears a coif or cap. Both effigies rest on a raised monument under an arch springing from imposts, the soffit of which is richly ornamented, flanked with Corinthian columns on short pedestals, supporting an enriched architrave, swelled frieze and cornice, surmounted with an open balustrading, pedestals, and obelisks. In the centre is a square coffer, carved, and enriched with the arms of the Smythes, surmounted with the helmet and crest. In bas-relief, on the face of the monument below, are the effigies of the children—six sons and six daughters."³ He was born in 1522 at Leeds Castle, Kent, England. The younger son.^1,2,4 He was the son of John Smythe Sr. and N. N. Brounker.³ Sir Thomas Smythe witnessed the will of John Smythe Sr. in 1538 at Corsham, Wiltshire, England; Left a life interest in his mill to his wife, with the reversion of it to his older son John, as well as his other property. To Thomas, his younger son, he left a farm in the Hundred of Amesbury, Wiltshire, of the value of £20 per annum.³ Sir Thomas Smythe left, in the estate of his late father, a farm with the value of £20 per annum in 1538 at Hundred of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England.³ He married Alice Judd, daughter of Lord Mayor Andrew Judd and Alice Murfin, before 1555.⁵ Sir Thomas Smythe was a witness where Lord Mayor Roland Hayward appointed executor to his father-in-law, Thomas Smythe's, estate on 22 May 1591 at London, England.³ Sir Thomas Smythe was a witness where Katherine Smythe recieved in the estate of her father £500 to be divided among her children on 22 May 1591.³ Sir Thomas Smythe left a will on 22 May 1591 at 33 Eliz; To his wife Dame Alice he leaves his lease and interest in his messuage and tenement in London, for the term of her natural life, together with all his household stuff therein, providing she does not marry. ... To the children of his daughter Katherine, wife of Sir Rowland Hayward, Knt., £500 to be divided. ... His executors Sir Rowland Hayward, Knt., John Smythe, Thomas Fanshaw, and Mr. Thomas Aldowsey.³ He died on 7 June 1591 at Ashford Manor, Kent, England, at age 69 years.^1,2,3

     Also called Wilhelm V "The Victorious", Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg.² Wilhelm "der Jüngere", Herzog zu Braunschweig - Lüneburg was born in 1535.² He was the son of Ernst I, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg.² Wilhelm "der Jüngere", Herzog zu Braunschweig - Lüneburg married Dorothea of Denmark, daughter of Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, in 1561.² Wilhelm "der Jüngere", Herzog zu Braunschweig - Lüneburg died in 1592 at Celle at age 57 years.²

     Also called William IV "the Wise", Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel.¹ Wilhelm IV "der Weise", Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel was born on 24 June 1532 at Kassel, Hesse-Kassel, Germany.¹ He was the son of Philipp I "der Großmütigen", Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel.^2,1 Wilhelm IV "der Weise", Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel rose, in alliance with other German princes and Henry II of France, against the emperor in March 1552.³ He was pursued scientific studies and perhaps owes his lasting fame to his research in astronomy.¹ He died on 25 August 1592 at Kassel, Hesse-Kassel, Germany, at age 60 years, 2 months and 1 day.¹

     Dorothy Neville was born between 1526 and 1534.² She was the daughter of George, Lord Bergavenny and Mary, Baroness Bergavenny.^1,2 Dorothy Neville married William Brooke K.G., 10th Lord Cobham, son of George Brooke K.G., 9th Lord Cobham; His 1st.¹ Dorothy Neville died on 22 September 1592.¹

     Daughter and heiress of Sir Andrew Judde, Knt., Lord of the Manor of the Town of Ashford.² Alice Judd was born circa 1525 at England. She was the daughter of Lord Mayor Andrew Judd and Alice Murfin.¹ Alice Judd married Sir Thomas Smythe, son of John Smythe Sr. and N. N. Brounker, before 1555.¹ Alice Judd witnessed the will of Sir Thomas Smythe on 22 May 1591 at 33 Eliz; To his wife Dame Alice he leaves his lease and interest in his messuage and tenement in London, for the term of her natural life, together with all his household stuff therein, providing she does not marry. ... To the children of his daughter Katherine, wife of Sir Rowland Hayward, Knt., £500 to be divided. ... His executors Sir Rowland Hayward, Knt., John Smythe, Thomas Fanshaw, and Mr. Thomas Aldowsey.² Alice Judd was a witness where Katherine Smythe recieved in her mother's will £10, and her best chair of crimson velvet, embroidered with silk and gold, and a long cushion suitable to it, and her best ring, being a diamond, in 1592.² Alice Judd left a will in 1592 at London, England; "To her daughter, Alice Smith, £50; her daughters, Katherine and Margaret, £10 each; to her daughters, Katherine and Elizabeth, £10 to be paid on their attaining their majority. ... To her daughter Katherine (wife of Sir Rowland Hayward), her best chair of crimson velvet, embroidered with silk and gold, and a long cushion suitable to it, and her best ring, being a diamond, to her sons George and John, £10 a year at the age of twenty-one, to her daughter Alice, £20, and to Katherine, Mary, and Amice, £10 on attaining the age of twenty-one or on marriage. ... Then follow bequests of £20 each to her sons-in-law, Sir Rowland Hayward, ..."² She was a witness where Sir George Hayward bequeathed £10 a year at the age of twenty-one in the will of his grandmother, Dame Alice Smythe in 1592.² Alice Judd was a witness where Sir John Hayward bequeathed £10 a year at the age of twenty-one in the will of his grandmother, Dame Alice Smythe in 1592.² Alice Judd died in 1593 at London, England.² Her estate was probated on 11 May 1598 at the Prerogative Court, Canterbury, Kent, England; "Alice Judde may fairly conclude from the bequests therein contained that she was of a generous and large-hearted disposition, kind and charitable to the poor and needy, a loving mother, and an affectionate friend."²

     Lord Mayor Roland Hayward was sheriff and alderman at London, England.¹ Sir Rowland comes into Pat Patterson's family tree through the marriage of his daughter Alice to Richard Buller of Shillingham, Cornwall. Alice and Richard's daughter Katherine married James Parker, father of our Virginia immigrant Richard Parker.

Sir Rowland comes in the compiler, Robert Stewart's, family tree through a son of his. This son was the father of William Hayward, the immigrant in circa 1640-41 to the Massachusetts Bay Colony.^4,5 Also called Sir Rowland Heyward.⁶ He was born before 1540 at Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England.^7,5 He was the son of George Hayward and Margaret Whitbrooke.^2,3 Master of the Clothworkers at London, England, in 1559.⁶ Lord Mayor Roland Hayward married Joan Tillesworth circa 1560.⁸ Lord Mayor Roland Hayward was at various times governor of the Muscovy Company, governor of the Mineral and Battery Works, Justice of the Peace for Shropshire and Middlesex, president of Bridewell and Bethlem hospitals, president of St Bartholomew's, Surveyor General and Comptroller General of Hospitals.⁶ He served for no less than thirty-three years as an alderman after 1560 at London, England.⁶ Sheriff at London, England, in 1563.⁶ He did his most valuable in dealing with visitations of the plague, especially in the epidemic of 1563 at London, England.⁶ He endowed a school in his home town at Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England.⁵ Lord Mayor at London, England, from 1570 to 1571.^1,5 He was a Clothworker before 1572 at London, England.⁶ He was the most outstanding and worthy Elizabethan lord mayor at London.⁶ He was an active and successful merchant and financier, so much so he loaned money to Queen Elizabeth I.⁶ He sat as a member of parliament, and very active on parliamentary committees, between 1572 and 1583 at London, England.⁶ He married Katherine Smythe, daughter of Sir Thomas Smythe and Alice Judd, in December 1580 at London, England; His 2nd. Her 1st.^9,10 Lord Mayor at London, England, in 1591.⁶ Lord Mayor Roland Hayward became Lord Mayor again when he took over on the early death of John Allot in 1591 at London, England.⁶ He was appointed executor to his father-in-law, Thomas Smythe's, estate on 22 May 1591 at London, England.¹¹ He witnessed the will of Sir Thomas Smythe on 22 May 1591 at 33 Eliz; To his wife Dame Alice he leaves his lease and interest in his messuage and tenement in London, for the term of her natural life, together with all his household stuff therein, providing she does not marry. ... To the children of his daughter Katherine, wife of Sir Rowland Hayward, Knt., £500 to be divided. ... His executors Sir Rowland Hayward, Knt., John Smythe, Thomas Fanshaw, and Mr. Thomas Aldowsey.¹¹ Lord Mayor Roland Hayward died before December 1592 at St. Alphage, Cripplegate, London, England.² He died on 5 December 1593 at 36 Eliz., St. Alphage, Cripplegate, London, England. He succumbed to the Plague, dying 5 December "last past ... 21 February, 36 Eliz."^12,13,14,15 His estate was probated on 21 February 1594 at 36 Eliz., London, England; "Inquisition take at the Guildhall, 21 February, 36 Eliz. [1594], before Cuthbert Buckle, Mayor and escheator, after the death of Rowland Hayward, late citizen and Alderman of London, by the oath of Thomas Saywel, William Harvy, William Crowche, James Robinson, Robert Durrante, John Jennynges, John Dyxon, Richard Rogers, Cuthbert Lee, Christopher Dickin ..., Richard Mylles, Andrew Feild, Richard Kyrby, Henry Beste, James Taylor, and Michael Crouche, who say that..." Total annual estate value = £ 139.16s.6d.¹⁵ "Sir Rowland's career epitomized all that was best in the sixteenth-century lord mayors."⁶

     Gregory Fiennes, 4th Baron Dacre of the South was born on 25 June 1539 at Hurstmonceux, Sussex, England.² He was the son of Thomas Fiennes, 3rd Baron Dacre of the South and Mary, Baroness Dacre of the South.² Gregory Fiennes, 4th Baron Dacre of the South married Anne de Sackville before 1558.^3,1 Gregory Fiennes, 4th Baron Dacre of the South had no title or lands when Anne de Sackville married him.¹ He had all his former lands, titles and honours to restored to him by the new Queen Elizabeth in the first session of her Parliament in 1558.¹ Arms: azure, three lions rampant or.⁴ He served in Parliament between 1562 and 1593.¹ He had a bastard daughter named Mary.¹ He was an ambassador and diplomat and was sent to the Court of Catherine deMedici between 1572 and 1574.¹ He appears to have been a closet Catholic as it has been reported that he helped smuggle Jesuits in and out of the country from his wife's house in Chelsea (called Beaufort House).¹ He was known to be "crack-brained", though Anne seemed to be utterly devoted to him and it appears that this was a rare love match.¹ He died in September 1594 at England at age 55 years and 2 months.¹ Gregory Fiennes, 4th Baron Dacre of the South was buried in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.² Gregory Fiennes, 4th Baron Dacre of the South was buried in Chelsea Old Church, Chelsea, England.^1,2

     Humphrey Wheelock was born in 1513 at Donington, Shropshire, England.¹ He was the son of Hugh Wheelock and Mary Spellman.¹ Humphrey Wheelock married Margaret Winter, daughter of Hugh Winter, in 1560 at Donington, Shropshire, England.¹ Humphrey Wheelock died on 11 March 1595 at England at age 82 years.¹

     Anne de Sackville married Gregory Fiennes, 4th Baron Dacre of the South, son of Thomas Fiennes, 3rd Baron Dacre of the South and Mary, Baroness Dacre of the South, before 1558.^1,2 Anne de Sackville died on 19 May 1595 at England.¹

     Also called George "the Pious" of Hesse-Darmstadt.² Georg I, Landgraf von Hesse-Darmstadt was born on 10 September 1547 at Kassel, Germany. He was the son of Philipp I "der Großmütigen", Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel.² Georg I, Landgraf von Hesse-Darmstadt died on 7 February 1596 at Darmstadt, Germany, at age 48 years, 4 months and 28 days.¹

     Alexander White was christened in 1550 at Newton Parish, Stourton, Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England.¹ He was the son of Thomas White.¹ Alexander White married Eleanor Smith, daughter of William Smith and Katherine Porter, circa 1572 at Stourton, Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England.¹ Alexander White died on 6 May 1596 at Stourton, Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England, at age 46 years.¹

     William Brooke K.G., 10th Lord Cobham was born on 1 November 1527.³ He was the son of George Brooke K.G., 9th Lord Cobham.¹ William Brooke K.G., 10th Lord Cobham married Dorothy Neville, daughter of George, Lord Bergavenny and Mary, Baroness Bergavenny; His 1st.³ William Brooke K.G., 10th Lord Cobham was nominated for the Order of the Garter on 23 April 1584.² He was installed into the Order of the Garter, #367, on 15 April 1585.² He died on 6 March 1596/97 at age 69 years, 4 months and 5 days.² William Brooke K.G., 10th Lord Cobham was buried in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England. There is no Stall Plate for him.²

     John Blount of St. Philips was born in 1542 at St Philips, Bristol, Gloucester, England.² He was the son of John Blount of Eldersfield and St. Thomas and Joan Sneade.^1,2 John Blount of St. Philips married Jane Lacy, daughter of William Lacy of St. Philips and Bitton.^1,2 John Blount of St. Philips died in 1598 at Bristol, Gloucester, England, at age 56 years.²

     Heinrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Celle was born in 1533 at Celle.¹ He was the son of Ernst I, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg.¹ Heinrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Celle married Ursula von Saxe-Lauenburg in 1569.¹ Heinrich, Herzog von Braunschweig-Celle died in 1598 at Dannenberg at age 65 years.¹

     Fyodor I Ivanovich, Tsar married Irene Godunova.¹ Fyodor I Ivanovich, Tsar was born on 31 May 1557 at Moscow, Russia.² He was the son of Ivan IV Grozny Vasilyevich, Grand Prince of Moscow and Anastasia Romanova Zakharina-Yureva.¹ Fyodor I Ivanovich, Tsar died on 17 January 1598 at Moscow, Russia, at age 40 years, 7 months and 17 days. His death ended the rule of the Rurik dynasty in Russia, ruling since circa 862.²

     Johann Georg "Oeconomus", Kurfürst von Brandenburg was born on 11 September 1525.¹ He was the son of Joachim II Hector, Kurfürst von Brandenburg and Magdalene von Sachsen.² Johann Georg "Oeconomus", Kurfürst von Brandenburg died on 18 January 1598 at Berlin at age 72 years, 4 months and 7 days.¹

     Also called Felipe II.¹ König von Spanien Philip II von Habsburg was born on 21 May 1527 at Valladolid, Spain.³ He was the son of Kaiser Karl V von Habsburg and Isabella of Portugal.^1,2 König von Spanien Philip II von Habsburg married Maria Manuela de Portugal, daughter of João III "O Piedoso", rei di Portugal, in 1543; His 1st. Cousins.² König von Spanien Philip II von Habsburg married Mary I "the Catholic", Queen of England, daughter of Henry VIII, King of England and infanta Catalina de Aragón, in 1554; His 2nd.^4,5 King of Spain between 1556 and 1598.⁶ König von Spanien Philip II von Habsburg married Elizabeth de Valois-Orléans, daughter of Henri II, roi de France and Catherine de Médicis, in 1559; His 3rd.² König von Spanien Philip II von Habsburg failed to suppress the revolt of the Netherlands after 1566.² He married Anna von Habsburg, daughter of Kaiser Maximilian II von Habsburg and Mary von Habsburg, in 1570; His 4th. Cousins.² King of Portugal between 1580 and 1598.⁷ König von Spanien Philip II von Habsburg lost the "Invincible Armada" in the attempted invasion of England in 1588.² He died on 13 September 1598 at El Escorial, Spain, at age 71 years, 3 months and 23 days.^1,8

     Robert Horner was born between 1529 and 1530 at Ilkley Parish, West Riding, Yorkshire, England. He died in 1599 at Leeds Kirkgate, York Clothier, England.

     Eleanor Smith was born circa 1546 at Stourton, Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Smith and Katherine Porter.¹ Eleanor Smith married Alexander White, son of Thomas White, circa 1572 at Stourton, Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England.¹ Eleanor Smith died in 1599 at Stourton, Le Steeple, Nottinghamshire, England.¹

     Richard Bayford of Fornham was born circa 1535 at Essex, England.² He married Joan Searle on 10 April 1564 at Fornham, Essex, England.^3,2 Richard Bayford of Fornham died between 17 April 1599 and 15 May 1599.²

     Christopher Osgood was born circa 1569 at Wherewell, Hampshire, England.¹ He married Elizabeth Brockwell at England.¹ Christopher Osgood died on 30 October 1599 at St. Thomas, Wiltshire, England.¹

     Janichjen Cornelisse Nobel was born say 1570. She was the daughter of Cornelis Nobel. Janichjen Cornelisse Nobel married Aerdt Anthonisse Middagh, son of Anthonius Gheritsz Middagh and Maeycken Aertsdr; His 1st.¹ Janichjen Cornelisse Nobel died before 1600.¹

     Margaret Stuart was born on 24 December 1598.¹ She was the daughter of James I, King of England and Scotland and Queen Consort of England Anne of Denmark.¹ Margaret Stuart died in March 1600 at age 1 year and 2 months.¹

     John Chapin of Paignton was most probably the son of Roger Chapyn of Totnes.¹ He was baptized on 25 September 1566 at Totnes, Devon, England.^3,4 He was the son of Roger Chapyn of Totnes and N. N..^2,3,4 John Chapin of Paignton married Phillipa Easton, daughter of Henry Easton and Joan Clieffe, on 14 September 1590 at the Churth of St. John the Baptist, Paignton Parish, Devon, England; Her 1st.^3,5,6 John Chapin of Paignton died on 1 June 1600 at Paignton, Devon, England, at age 33 years, 8 months and 7 days.² John Chapin of Paignton was buried in Paignton, Devon, England.³

     Yeoman John Tayer was baptized on 6 May 1561 at Thornbury Parish, Gloucestershire, England; Godfathers: Johanes Roocs, Richardus Baker. Godmother: Margaretta Wallis.^2,3 He was the son of Johanes Tawier and Mary Roberts.¹ Yeoman John Tayer married Joane Laurence on 3 August 1589 at Thornbury Parish, Gloucestershire, England.^4,5 Yeoman John Tayer was Yeoman in 1600 at Thornbury Parish, Gloucestershire, England.¹ He was a witness where Joane Laurence named executrix in the Will of her husband in 1600 at Thornbury Parish, Gloucestershire, England.¹ Yeoman John Tayer left a will on 31 December 1600 at Thornbury Parish, Gloucestershire, England; Abstract reveals children Alice, Agnes, Cicely, and John; mother Mary Cooke; Mr. Marmin, minister; wife Joan executrix; overseers brother Thomas Thayer and John Hilpe Sr. and Jr..^1,6 He died on 1 January 1600/1 at age 39 years, 7 months and 26 days.² .² His estate was probated in March 1600/1 at Thornbury Parish, Gloucestershire, England.⁶

     Edith Bent, Mrs. was the mother of Robert Bent of Penton Grafton; second child and eldest son of John Bent and Edith.² Edith Bent, Mrs. was born circa 1544. She married John Bent of Penton Grafton before 1564 at Hampshire, England.¹ Edith Bent, Mrs. died before 30 September 1601 at Hampshire?, England.²

     Arms: Duché de Saxe-Altenbourg: Ecartelé : 1, d'Altenbourg; 2, d'Eisenberg; 3, d'Orlamunde; 4, de Pleissen; sur-le-tout de Saxe.³ Frederick William I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg was born on 25 April 1562 at Weimar.⁴ He was the son of John William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar.² Frederick William I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg died in 1602 at age 39 years.²

     Ellen Griffith was born circa 1558 at Penrhyn, Caernarvon, Wales. She was the daughter of John Griffith Esq. and Margaret Meredydd Wynn.² Ellen Griffith married James Bowen, son of Mathias Bowen and Mary Phillips, circa 1578 at Wales.^1,2 Ellen Griffith died after 1602.¹

     Nicholas Wright Jr. was born between 1537 and 1538 at Outwell, Norfolk, England.^4,1 He was the son of Nicholas Wright Sr. and Anne Beaupre.^1,2,3 Nicholas Wright Jr. married Ellenn Gylbert, daughter of Reverend William Gylbert and Ellen Furford, on 18 February 1559/60 at St. Michael's Church, Barton Turf Parish, Norfolk, England; His 1st.^5,1,2,3,6 Nicholas Wright Jr. married Margerie Alysander on 25 January 1589/90 at Barton Turf Parish, Norfolk, England; His 2nd (widow).^1,7 Nicholas Wright Jr. died on 2 April 1602 at Norfolk, England.¹

     Robert, Duke of Kintyre was born on 18 February 1601/2.¹ He was the son of James I, King of England and Scotland and Queen Consort of England Anne of Denmark.¹ Robert, Duke of Kintyre died on 27 May 1602 at age 3 months and 9 days.¹

     M.A. King's College George Brooke was born circa 1555?. He was the son of William Brooke K.G., 10th Lord Cobham.¹ M.A. King's College George Brooke died in 1603. Beheaded. He was tried with brother, and others, for complicity in the Raleigh conspiracy, and attainted and executed for high treason.^1,2 M.A. King's College George Brooke was buried in Winchester, England.²

     Irene Godunova married Fyodor I Ivanovich, Tsar, son of Ivan IV Grozny Vasilyevich, Grand Prince of Moscow and Anastasia Romanova Zakharina-Yureva.¹ Irene Godunova died in 1603.¹

     Mary von Habsburg was born in 1528.¹ She was the daughter of Kaiser Karl V von Habsburg and Isabella of Portugal.¹ Mary von Habsburg married Kaiser Maximilian II von Habsburg, son of King of Bohemia and Hungary Ferdinand I von Habsburg, in 1548.¹ Mary von Habsburg died in 1603 at age 75 years.¹

     Dorothy Beaupre was born in 1538 at Beaupre-Hall, Norfolk, England. She was the daughter of Sir Edmund Beaupre Esq., of Beaupre Hall and Catherine Bedingfield. Dorothy Beaupre married Sir Robert Bell on 15 October 1559 at Norfolk, England. Baroness of Beaupre-Hall at Norfolk, England, after 1568. Dorothy Beaupre died in February 1603 at age 65 years.

     Elizabeth I, Queen of England also went by the name of Elizabeth "the Virgin Queen".¹ She was born on 7 September 1533 at Greenwich, near London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry VIII, King of England and Anne Boleyn. Elizabeth I, Queen of England was the successor of Mary I "the Catholic", Queen of England; Queen of England.² Elizabeth I, Queen of England ascended to the throne of England in November 1558.³ She was a witness where Mary I, Queen of Scots next in line to the English throne, by virtue of her Tudor blood, at the accession of Elizabeth Tudor to the throne of England, who the Catholics considered illegitimate and Mary's father-in-law, Henry II of France, thus claimed the English throne on her behalf in November 1558.³ Queen of England between 17 November 1558 and 24 March 1603.¹ Elizabeth I, Queen of England died on 24 March 1603 at Richmond, Surrey, England, at age 69 years, 6 months and 17 days. D.s.p.¹ She was the predecessor of James I, King of England and Scotland; King of England and Scotland.^4,5

     Robert Gye Gent. held lands in Poughill, at Upcott in Cherlton FitzPaine, and in Kingsbridge at Devonshire, England.⁵ He was of Dodderidge or Prowse at Sandford, Devonshire, England.^1,5 There is only one Robert Gye, not two, between John and Mary Gye, wife of John Maverick.^5,6 He was of Prowse, or Higher Dodderidge at Sandford, Devonshire, England.⁵ He was born circa 1531 at Sandford?, Devonshire, England.¹ He was the son of John Gye and Mary Prowse.^1,3,4 Robert Gye Gent. witnessed the death of John Gye on 14 August 1536 at Devonshire, England.¹ Robert Gye Gent. was age 5 or more at the Inq. p. m. of his father, John Guy, between 1538 and 1540 at 29-30 Henry VIII.^3,6 He married N. N. Mortymer, daughter of James Mortymer, at Devonshire, England.⁵ Robert Gye Gent. sued release, per chancery proceedings, of the rectory of West Allington (lying just north of Kingsbridge in south Devon) to him and to John, his father, since deceased in 1554.⁷ He was styled as "Gent." in the will of James Mortymer of Sandford who had appointed him trustee in 1558.⁵ He married Grace Dowrish, daughter of Thomas Dowrish Esq. and Anne Farringdon, at England; His 2nd.^1,3,6 Robert Gye Gent. was involved in chancery suits and in fines of the common pleas with James Courtenay of Upcott, Esq., circa 1600 at later part of Elizabeth I's reign. He brought suit against Radford Maverick in the Court of Requests, alleging that Grace Dowrish's father "gave great sums to Radford Maverick to bring up his daughter Mary, and that Maverick bestowed her in marriage to John Maverick, his cousin german." In 1604 at England.¹ He died between 1604 and 1608.⁵ He died before 29 September 1608 at England. He died before Michaelmas.^1,8

     John Lovejoy was born on 16 March 1570/71 at Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ He was the son of William Lovejoy and Joanna Temple.¹ John Lovejoy died on 9 May 1604 at age 33 years, 1 month and 23 days.¹

     John, Duke of Saxe-Weimar was born in 1570 at Weimar.² He was the son of John William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar.¹ John, Duke of Saxe-Weimar died in 1605 at age 35 years.¹

     Tsar Boris Fyodorovich Godunov was a member of the noble Tatar family Saburov-Godunov that had migrated to Muscovy in the 14th century.¹ He was born circa 1551.¹ He died on 23 April 1605 at Moscow, Russia.¹

     Tsar Fyodor II Borisovich Godunov was born in 1589.¹ He was the son of Tsar Boris Fyodorovich Godunov.^2,1 Tsar Fyodor II Borisovich Godunov died on 20 June 1605 at Moscow, Russia, at age 16 years.¹