1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War | 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana | 1534 Cartier claims New France 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony |
Henry Somerset b.1577 Herefordshire, England d.1646 Covent Gardens, England | ||||||||
Edward Somerset b.1603 Raglan Castle, Wales d.1667 Worcester Hous, England | John Lord Russell b.1553 Chenies, England d.1609 Spms Vp, England | |||||||
Anne Russell b.1578 Gidea Hall, Essex, England d.1639 Ragland, England | Elizabeth Cooke b.1528 Gidea Hall, Essex, England d.1609 Bisham, England | |||||||
Catherine De Lacy b.1598 Dublin, Ireland d. | ||||||||