Guy Fawkes

Guy Fawkes

male, deceased (1606)
Guy Fawkes (13 April 1570 - 31 January 1606), also known as Guido Fawkes, was a member of a group of English Roman Catholics who attempted to carry...
Lancelot Andrewes

Lancelot Andrewes

male, deceased (1626)
Lancelot Andrewes was an English clergyman and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and...

Robert Naunton

male, deceased (1635)
Sir Robert Naunton (1563 - March 27, 1635), was an English politician and writer. The son of Henry Naunton of Alderton, Suffolk, he was educated at...

Robert Keyes

male, deceased (1606)
Robert Keyes was one of the conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot, an unsuccessful attempt by a group of English Roman Catholics to blow-up...
Thomas Helwys

Thomas Helwys

male, deceased (1616)
Thomas Helwys, (c. 1550 - c. 1616), was one of the joint founders of the Baptist denomination. In the early 17th century, Helwys was principal...
Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury

Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury

male, deceased (1612)
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, KG, PC (1 June 1563-24 May 1612), son of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley and half-brother of Thomas Cecil,...
Spanish Match

Spanish Match

male
The Spanish Match describes the policy and diplomatic negotiations towards a proposed marriage between Prince Charles, the son of King James I of...

George Gordon Of Gight

male, deceased (1779)
George Gordon was the maternal grandfather of poet George Gordon Byron and a descendant of King James I. He was son of Alexander Gordon and...

Richard Baker

male, deceased (1645)
Sir Richard Baker (1568 - February 18, 1645), author of the "Chronicle of the Kings of England" and other works, was probably born at Sissinghurst...
George Calvert 1st Baron Baltimore

George Calvert 1st Baron Baltimore

male, deceased (1632)
George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (c. 1580 - 15 April, 1632) was an English politician and coloniser. He achieved domestic political success as a...