| 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established | 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America | 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1534 Cartier claims New France 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest |
| Edmond Fortescue b.1609 Fallapit House, England d.1647 Holland | John Fortescue b.1586 Fallapit House, England d.1649 Fallapit House, England | |||||||
| Maria Fortescue b.1611 Fallapit House, England d. | ||||||||
| John Fortescue b.1612 Fallapit House, England d.1629 | ![]() | |||||||
| Thomas Fortescue b.1613 Fallapit House, England d. | ![]() | Edmond Prideaux b.1560 Farway, England d.1628 Farway, England | ||||||
| Peter Fortescue b.1617 Fallapit House, England d. | Sarah Prideaux b.1584 Netherton Hall , England d.1628 Fallapit House, England | ![]() | John Chichester b.1516 Raleigh, England d.1568 Raleigh, England | |||||
| Bridget Fortescue b.1619 Fallapit House, England d. | ![]() | Bridget Chichester b.1559 Raleigh, England d. | Gertrude Courtenay b.1521 Powderham, England d.1566 Raleigh, England | |||||
| George Fortescue b.1621 Fallapit House, England d.1672 | ![]() | |||||||