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William Wentworth (1616–1696/7) was a follower of John Wheelwright, ... There had been an Indian attack in his home village of Cochecho in 1689, ...
The Raid on Dover (also known as the Cochecho Massacre) took place in Dover, New Hampshire, on June 27–28, 1689.Led by Chief Kancamagus of the Pennacook, it was part of King William's War, the North American theater of the Nine Years' War (1688–1697), fought between England and France and their respective Native allies.
William III (1694–1702) N° Image Name Life Date Notes 504 Prince William, Duke of Gloucester: 1689–1700 1696 505 William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland: 1649–1709 1697 Keeper of the Privy Purse 506 John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle: 1662–1711 1698 Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire 507 Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke: c. 1656 ...
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the Convention Parliament of 1689 which transferred the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from James II to William III. The speaker was Henry Powle. The Parliament first met on 22 January 1689 (but officially 13 February 1689) and lasted until it was dissolved on 23 February 1690.
Before his death in 1689, they were the parents of: [1] John Finch, 6th Earl of Winchilsea, who died unmarried and without issue. [1] Lord Winchilsea died on 28 September 1689. He was succeeded in his titles by his grandson Charles, as his eldest son William predeceased him. [1]
During King William's War natives took revenge on Waldron for his actions during King Philip's War in the Cochecho Massacre of 1689. At the time local Pennacook women were regularly allowed into the garrisoned homes of the Dover settlers when they requested shelter for the night. Some settlers were concerned about the lack of vigilance and ...
1689: 1690: New creation Marquess of Dorchester (1645) Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester: 1645: 1680: Died, title extinct; Earldom of Kingston-upon-Hull succeeded by a cousin, see below Marquess of Halifax (1682) George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax: 1682: 1695: New creation Marquess of Powis (1687) William Herbert, 1st Marquess of ...
1689: Baron Berkeley (1421) George Berkeley, 9th Baron Berkeley: 1658: 1698: Created Earl of Berkeley, Barony held by his heirs until 1882 Baron Dudley (1440) Frances Ward, 6th Baroness Dudley: 1643: 1697: Baron Stourton (1448) William Stourton, 11th Baron Stourton: 1633: 1672: Died William Stourton, 12th Baron Stourton: 1672: 1685: Baron ...