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From 1636 to 1640 Thomas Killigrew 1612-1683 (23) lived at 8 Great Piazza, Covent Garden, Westminster .
Around 1635 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (35) . Portrait of Thomas Killigrew 1612-1683 (22) .
In 1638 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (38) . Portrait of Thomas Killigrew 1612-1683 (25) and (probably) William Crofts 1st Baron Crofts 1611-1677 (27) .
Before 1640 Robert Throckmorton 1st Baronet Throckmorton 1599-1650 (40) and Dorothy Fortescue Baronetess Throckmorton 1600-1650 (39) were married . Dorothy Fortescue Baronetess Throckmorton 1600-1650 (39) by marriage Baronetess Throckmorton of Coughton in Warwickshire
Before 1640 Henry Thynne 1st Baronet Thynne Kempsford 1615-1680 (24) and Mary Coventry Baronetess Thynne Kempsford were married .
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of Charles Seton 2nd Earl Dunfermline 1615-1672 (24) .
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of Charles Seton 2nd Earl Dunfermline 1615-1672 (24) .
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of sisters Essex Cheeke Countess Manchester -1658 and Anne Cheeke Countess Warwick .
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of sisters Essex Cheeke Countess Manchester -1658 and Anne Cheeke Countess Warwick .
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of Alice Bankes .
Around 1640 Charles Bertie 1640-1711 was born to Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey 1608-1666 (32) and Martha Cockayne Countess Lindsey, Countess Holderness 1605-1641 (35)
In 1640 Elizabeth Bertie Viscountess Campden 1640-1683 was born to Montagu Bertie 2nd Earl Lindsey 1608-1666 (32) and Martha Cockayne Countess Lindsey, Countess Holderness 1605-1641 (35)
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of Kenelm Digby 1603-1665 (37) .
In 1640 Thomas Thynne 1st Viscount Weymouth 1640-1714 was born to Henry Thynne 1st Baronet Thynne Kempsford 1615-1680 (25) and Mary Coventry Baronetess Thynne Kempsford
Around 1640 Frances Brooke 1640-1690 was born to William Brooke 1598-1643 (42) and Pembroke Lennard .
Around 1640 Adam Browne 2nd Baronet Browne 1626-1690 (14) educated at Christ's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire .
On 1640 Elias Carteret 1585-1640 (55) died .
In 1640 Mary Carteret 1640- was born to Amias Carteret
In 1640 Richard Carteret -1640 died
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of Mountjoy Blount 1st Earl Newport 1597-1666 (43) .
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of Mountjoy Blount 1st Earl Newport 1597-1666 (43) .
In 1640 Conyers Darcy 2nd Earl Holderness 1622-1692 (18) educated Gray's Inn
In 1640 Charles Berkeley 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge 1599-1668 (40) was elected as MP Bath during the Short Parliament .
Around 1640 William Godolphin 1st Baronet Godolphin 1640-1710 was born to Francis Godolphin 1605-1667 (34) and Dorothy Berkeley
In 1640 Henry Hastings 1555-1640 (85) died
In 1640 John Williams Archbishop York 1582-1650 (57) was appointed Archbishop York .
Before 1634 Gilbert Jackson 1595-1648 (38) . Portrait of John Williams Archbishop York 1582-1650 (51) .
In 1640 Francis Howard 1640-1683 was born to Henry Howard 22nd Earl Arundel, 5th Earl Surrey, 2nd Earl Norfolk 1608-1652 (31) and Elizabeth Stewart Countess Arundel, Countess Norfolk 1610-1674 (30)
In 1640 Philip Howard 1581-1640 (58) died
In 1640 William Neville 1596-1640 (44) died
In 1640 John Poulett 2nd Baron Poulett 1615-1665 (25) was elected as MP Somerset during the Long Parliament .
In 1640 William Poyntz 1640-1720 was born to Newdigate Poyntz 1608-1643 (31)
In 1640 Dorothy Spencer 1640-1670 was born to Henry Spencer 1st Earl Sunderland 1620-1643 (19) and Dorothy Sidney Countess Sunderland 1617-1683 (23)
Before 09 Dec 1641 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (42) . Portrait of Dorothy Sidney Countess Sunderland 1617-1683 (24) .
In 1640 Roger Stafford 6th Baron Stafford 1572-1640 (68) died
In 1640 Edward Stanley 1st Baronet Stanley Bickerstaffe -1640 died . His son Thomas Stanley 2nd Baronet Stanley Bickerstaffe 1616-1654 (24) succeeded as 2nd Baronet Stanley of Bickerstaffe
Around 1640 Nathaniel Curzon 2nd Baronet Curzon 1640-1719 was born to John Curzon 1st Baronet Curzon 1598-1686 (41) and Patience Crewe Baronetess Curzon 1600-1642 (40)
In 1640 Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford 1593-1641 (46) was appointed 438th Knight Garter: Charles I .
Around 1636 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (36) . Portrait of Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford 1593-1641 (42) .
Around 1712 . Charles D'Agar 1669-1723 (43) . Portrait of Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford 1593-1641 .
Around 1640 Hugh Wyndham Baron of the Exchequer 1602-1684 (38) and Jane Wodehouse were married .
Around 1640 Edward Wyndham 1640-1695 was born to Edward Wyndham 1606-1664 (34) .
Around 1640 Henrietta Stewart 1640-1704 was born to James Stewart 4th Earl Moray 1611-1653 (29) and Margaret Home Countess Moray in Inverness .
In 1640 Charles Cecil 1619-1660 (21) was appointed as Lord Lieutenant Hertfordshire .
In 1640 Anne Herbert 1583-1640 (57) died at Wilton House, Wilton, Wiltshire .
Around 1640 Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert Chirbury 1640-1691 was born to Richard Herbert 2nd Baron Herbert Chirbury 1604-1655 (36) and Mary Egerton Baroness Herbert Chirbury -1659 .
Around 1680 Godfrey Kneller 1646-1723 . Portrait of Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert Chirbury 1640-1691 (40) .
Before 1681 Gilbert Soest 1605-1681 (75) . Portrait of Henry Herbert 4th Baron Herbert Chirbury 1640-1691 (40) . Powis Castle.
In 1635 Cornelius Johnson 1593-1661 (41) . Portrait of Richard Herbert 2nd Baron Herbert Chirbury 1604-1655 (31) . Powis Castle.
Around 1640 Margaret Douglas -1640 died .
In 1640 Simonds Ewes 1602-1650 (37) was elected as MP Sudbury during the Long Parliament .
Around 1640 Thomas Fitzwilliam 4th Viscount Merrion 1640-1704 was born to William Fitzwilliam 3rd Viscount Merrion 1610-1670 (30) .
Around 1640 William Frankland 1st Baronet Thirkleby 1640-1697 was born
In 1640 Thomas Hamilton 2nd Earl Haddington 1600-1640 (39) and Jean Gordon Countess Haddington were married
Around 1640 William Obrien 2nd Earl Inchiquin 1640-1692 was born to Murdough Obrien 1st Earl Inchiquin 1614-1674 (26) and Elizabeth St Leger Countess Inchiquin -1685 .
In 1640 Edward Phelips 1613-1680 (27) was elected as MP Ilchester during the Short Parliament
In 1640 Edward Phelips 1613-1680 (27) was elected as MP Ilchester during the Long Parliament
In 1640 John Russell 3rd Baronet Russell 1640-1669 was born to Francis Russell 2nd Baronet Russell 1616-1664 (24) .
In 1640 Bennet Sherard 1st Baron Sherard 1621-1700 (19) was created 1st Baron Sherard of Leitrim
In 1640 William Sherard 1588-1640 (52) died . His son Bennet Sherard 1st Baron Sherard 1621-1700 (19) succeeded as 2nd Baron Sherard of Leitrim .
Around 1640 Robert Webb 1640-1700 was born .
Around 1640 George Chidleigh 3rd Baronet 1640-1719 was born
Around 1640 Charles Harbord 1640-1670 was born .
In 1640 Robert Heath Lord Chief Justice 1575-1649 (64) was appointed Lord Chief Justice by Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (39) .
In 1633 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (33) . Portrait of Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (32) known as Charles I with M.De St Antoine.
Around 1637 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (37) . Portrait of Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (36) .
In 1640 William Hill 1640-1692 was born to Arthur Hill 1601-1663 (39) .
In 1640 John Hoskins of Oxted 1640-1717 was born to Charles Hoskins 1603-1657 (37) in Oxted, Surrey .
In 1640 Henry Ingram 1st Viscount Irvine 1640-1666 was born to Arthur Ingram of Temple Newsom Yorkshire -1655 and Eleanor Slingsby 1600-
Around 1640 Edward Kynaston Actor 1640-1706 was born .
In 1640 William Lenthall Speaker 1591-1662 (48) was appointed Speaker of the House of Commons .
In 1640 Thomas Lyttelton 1st Baronet 1593-1650 (47) was elected MP Worcestershire in the Short Parliament .
Around 1640 Richard Mason 1633-1685 (7) and Anna Margaret Long 1641-1717 (-1) were married
Before 08 Mar 1685 Jacob Huysmans 1633-1696 (52) . Portrait of Richard Mason 1633-1685 (52) .
Around 1688 Jacob Huysmans 1633-1696 (55) . Portrait of Richard Mason 1633-1685 .
Before 1696 Jacob Huysmans 1633-1696 (62) . Portrait of Anna Margaret Long 1641-1717 (54) .
Around 1640 James Poole 1st Baronet Poole 1640-1710 was born to James Poole .
Around 1640 Robert Reading 1st Baronet Reading 1640-1689 was born .
In 1640 Thomas Salusbury 2nd Baronet Salusbury Lleweni 1612-1643 (27) was elected as MP Denbighshire during the Short Parliament
In 1640 William Smith 1550-1640 (90) died
In 1640 Francis Vincent 1st Baronet 1568-1640 (72) died .
In 1640 Richard Wenman 1st Viscount Wenman 1573-1640 (67) died . His son Thomas Wenman 2nd Viscount Wenman 1596-1664 (44) succeeded as 2nd Viscount Wenman of Tuam
In 1640 Anne Weston 1640-1702 was born to Henry Weston MP .
In 1640 Mary Brereton Countess Thomond 1580-1640 (60) died .
Around 1640 John Savile 1st Baronet Copley 1640-1689 was born to John Savile of Copley Hall -1644 .
In 1640 Margaret Savile 1640- was born to William Savile 3rd Baronet Savile 1612-1644 (28) and Anne Coventry Baronetess Savile 1612-1644
Around 1640 Joseph 2nd Baronet Alston 1640-1688 was born to Joseph 1st Baronet Alston 1609-1688 (31)
From 1640 to 1667 William Uvedale 1581-1652 (59) lived at 3 Little Piazza, Covent Garden, Westminster .
In 1640 Thomas Jermyn 1573-1645 (67) was appointed as Lord Lieutenant Suffolk
In 1640 Mary St Leger Baroness Lexington 1640-1669 was born to Anthony St Leger 1610-1673 (30) .
In 1640 Henry "Younger" Vane 1613-1662 (26) was knighted by Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (39)
Around 1658 Gilbert Soest 1605-1681 (53) . Portrait of Henry "Younger" Vane 1613-1662 (44) .
In 1633 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (33) . Portrait of Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (32) known as Charles I with M.De St Antoine.
Around 1637 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (37) . Portrait of Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (36) .
From 1640 to 1641 Thomas Culpepper 1514-1541 lived at 4-5 Great Piazza, Covent Garden, Westminster .
From 1640 to 1644 Henry Wallop 1568-1642 (71) lived at 6-7 Great Piazza, Covent Garden, Westminster .
Around 1640 Cornelius Johnson 1593-1661 (46) . Portrait of James Stanley 7th Earl Derby 1607-1651 (32) . Tabley House.
Around 1640 Cornelius Johnson 1593-1661 (46) . Portrait of James Stanley 7th Earl Derby 1607-1651 (32) . Tabley House.
From 1640 to 1641 Philip Wharton 4th Baron Wharton 1613-1696 (26) lived at 8 Great Piazza, Covent Garden, Westminster .
Before Feb 1664 John Hoskins 1590-1664 (74) . Portrait said to be of Philip Wharton 4th Baron Wharton 1613-1696 (50) .
Around 1640 Henry Mordaunt 2nd Earl Peterborough 1621-1697 (18) lived at 8 Great Piazza, Covent Garden, Westminster .
In 1640 William Morgan 1640-1680 was born to Thomas Morgan of Machen 1589-1664 (51)
After 1640 Henry Hastings 1578-1649 (62) and Eleanor Knyvet were married .
After 1640 John Coke 1563-1644 (76) retired to his estates in Melbourne, Derbyshire .
Jan 1640
In Jan 1640 James Erskine 6th Earl Buchan 1594-1640 (46) died .
08 Jan 1640
On 08 Jan 1640 Elisabeth Dorothea Saxe-Gotha 1640-1709 was born to Ernest "The Pious" Saxe-Gotha I Duke Saxe-Gotha 1601-1675 (38) and Elisabeth Sophie Saxe-Altenburg Duchess Saxe-Gotha at Coburg .
12 Jan 1640
On 12 Jan 1640 Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford 1593-1641 (46) was created 1st Earl Strafford (1C 1640) . Elizabeth Rhodes Countess Strafford by marriage Countess Strafford (1C 1640) .
14 Jan 1640
On 14 Jan 1640 Thomas Coventry 1st Baron Coventry 1578-1640 (62) died . His son Thomas Coventry 2nd Baron Coventry 1606-1661 (34) succeeded as 2nd Baron Coventry .
21 Jan 1640
On 21 Jan 1640 Mountjoy Blount 1st Earl Newport 1597-1666 (43) participated with the Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (39) in the extravagant masque on the theme of Philogenes, royal Lover of the People.
Around 1637 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (37) . Portrait of Mountjoy Blount 1st Earl Newport 1597-1666 (40) .
Around 1640 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (40) . Portrait of Mountjoy Blount 1st Earl Newport 1597-1666 (43) .
In 1633 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (33) . Portrait of Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (32) known as Charles I with M.De St Antoine.
Around 1637 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (37) . Portrait of Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (36) .
25 Jan 1640
On 25 Jan 1640 William Cavendish 1st Duke Devonshire 1640-1707 was born to William Cavendish 3rd Earl Devonshire 1617-1684 (22) and Elizabeth Cecil Countess Devonshire -1689 .
Before 1708 Godfrey Kneller 1646-1723 . Portrait of William Cavendish 1st Duke Devonshire 1640-1707 .
Around 1660 John Michael Wright 1617-1694 (42) . Portrait of William Cavendish 1st Duke Devonshire 1640-1707 (19) .
Around 1655 . Unknown Artist . Portrait of William Cavendish 1st Duke Devonshire 1640-1707 (14) .
Around 1647 . Studio of Peter Lely 1618-1680 (28) . Portrait of William Cavendish 3rd Earl Devonshire 1617-1684 (29) although the painting says somewhat curiously 2nd Earl Devonshire.
Feb 1640
On Feb 1640 Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford 1620-1708 (19) was elected as MP Shrewsbury during the Short Parliament .
13 Feb 1640
On 13 Feb 1640 Richard Edgecumbe 1640-1688 was born to Piers Edgecumbe 1609-1667 (31) and Mary Glanville
20 Feb 1640
On 20 Feb 1640 John Glanville 1586-1661 (54) was elected as Speaker of the House of Commons during the Short Parliament .
On 20 Feb 1640 Henry Berkeley 1579-1667 (61) was elected as MP Ilchester during the Short Parliament
25 Feb 1640
Before 25 Feb 1640 Thomas Darcy 1640- was born to Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers 1565-1640 (75) and Mary Kitson Countess Rivers 1567-1644 (72) .
On 25 Feb 1640 Thomas Darcy 1st Earl Rivers 1565-1640 (75) died at Winchester House, Broad Street, City of London . His daughter Elizabeth Darcy 2nd Countess Rivers 1581-1650 (59) succeeded as 2nd Earl Rivers (2C 1626) . John Savage 2nd Earl Rivers 1603-1654 (37) by marriage 2nd Earl Rivers (2C 1626) .
Mar 1640
On Mar 1640 Sidney Godolphin 1610-1643 (30) was elected as MP Helston during the Short Parliament
08 Mar 1640
On 08 Mar 1640 William Douglas 1st Earl Queensberry 1582-1640 (58) died . His son James Douglas 2nd Earl Queensberry 1622-1671 (18) succeeded as 2nd Earl Queensberry , 2nd Viscount Drumlanrig , 2nd Lord Douglas Hawick . Margaret Stewart Countess Queensberry by marriage Countess Queensberry .
21 Mar 1640
On 21 Mar 1640 Hedwig Oldenburg 1640-1671 was born to Philip Oldenburg 1584-1663 (56)
On 21 Mar 1640 Magdalene Oldenburg 1639-1640 (1) died
Apr 1640
In
Apr 1640
Samuel Sandys 1615-1685 (24)
was elected
MP Droitwich
.
Thomas Jermyn 1573-1645 (67)
was elected
MP Cambridge University
.
Thomas Jermyn 1617-1659 (23)
was elected
MP Corfe Castle
.
Henry Jermyn 1st Earl St Albans 1605-1684 (35)
was elected
MP Corfe Castle
.
John Jennings -1642
was elected
MP St Albans
.
Ambrose Browne 1st Baronet Browne -1661
was elected
MP Surrey
.
John Curzon 1st Baronet Curzon 1598-1686 (41)
was elected
MP Derbyshire
.
George Fane of Burston 1581-1640 (59)
was elected
MP Maidstone
.
In Apr 1640 James Fiennes 2nd Viscount Saye and Sele 1602-1674 (38) was elected MP Oxfordshire in the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 Anthony Hungerford 1608-1657 (32) was elected as MP Malmesbury during the Short Parliament .
In Apr 1640 Dudley North 4th Baron North 1602-1677 (38) was elected MP Cambridgeshire in the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 William Pierrepoint 1608-1678 (32) was elected as MP Shropshire during the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 Francis Pierrepoint -1659 was elected as MP East Retford during the Short Parliament
On Apr 1640 Edward Rodney 1590-1657 (49) was elected as MP Wells during the Short Parliament
On Apr 1640 Philip Sidney 3rd Earl Leicester 1619-1698 (21) was elected as MP Yarmouth Isle of Wight during the Short Parliament
On Apr 1640 John Melbury Sampford Strangeways 1585-1666 (54) was elected as MP Dorset during the Short Parliament
On Apr 1640 Giles Strangeways 1615-1675 (24) was elected as MP Weymouth and Melcombe Regis during the Short Parliament
On Apr 1640 John Wray 2nd Baronet Glentworth 1586-1655 (53) was elected as MP Lincolnshire during the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 Christopher Wray 1601-1646 (39) was elected as MP Grimsby during the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 Charles Cecil 1619-1660 (21) was elected as MP Hertford during the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 Simon Archer 1581-1662 (58) was elected as MP Tamworth during the Short Parliament .
In Apr 1640 William Douglas 1st Earl March 1670-1745 was born to William Douglas 1st Duke Queensberry 1637-1695 (3) and Isabel Douglas Countess Queensberry .
On Apr 1640 William Fitzwilliam 2nd Baron Fitzwilliam 1609-1658 (31) was elected as MP Peterborough during the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 Henry Mildmay 1593-1668 (47) was elected as MP Maldon during the Short Parliament
In Apr 1640 Edmund Waller Poet 1606-1687 (34) was elected MP Amersham in the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 William Waller 1597-1668 (43) was elected as MP Andover during the Short Parliament
In Apr 1640 Robert Crane 1st Baronet Crane 1586-1643 (54) was elected MP Sudbury in the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 William Heveningham 1604-1678 (36) was elected as MP Stockbridge during the Short Parliament
In Apr 1640 Thomas Littleton 2nd Baronet 1621-1681 (19) was elected MP Much Wenlock in the Short Parliament .
In Apr 1640 William Jephson MP 1609-1658 (32) was elected MP Stockbridge in the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 Henry Poole 1592-1652 (48) was elected as MP Chichester during the Short Parliament
On Apr 1640 Piers Edgecumbe 1609-1667 (31) was elected as MP Camelford
On Apr 1640 William Glynne -1648 was elected as MP Caernarfonshire during the Short Parliament .
On Apr 1640 John Glynne 1602-1666 (38) was elected as MP Westminster during the Short Parliament .
09 Apr 1640
On 09 Apr 1640 Mary Mildmay Countess Westmoreland 1582-1640 (58) died .
11 Apr 1640
On 11 Apr 1640 Simon Fanshawe 1604-1679 (35) was knighted.
16 Apr 1640
On 16 Apr 1640 Charlotte Flandrina Orange-Nassau 1579-1640 (60) died
22 Apr 1640
24 Apr 1640
On 24 Apr 1640 Dutton Gerard 3rd Baron Gerard 1613-1640 (27) died . His son Charles Gerard 4th Baron Gerard -1667 succeeded as 4th Baron Gerard of Gerard's Bromley
28 Apr 1640
On 28 Apr 1640 Luise Juliane Palatinate-Simmern 1594-1640 (45) died
30 Apr 1640
On 30 Apr 1640 Charles Hamilton 1630-1640 (10) died
May 1640
On May 1640 George Carteret 1610-1680 (30) and Elizabeth Carteret 1602-1697 (38) were married (he was her first-cousin).
07 May 1640
On 07 May 1640 Richard Wingfield and Elizabeth Folliot were married
Jun 1640
03 Jun 1640
On 03 Jun 1640 Theophilus Howard 2nd Earl Suffolk 1582-1640 (57) died at Suffolk House, Charing Cross, Westminster . On 03 Jun 1640 His son James Howard 3rd Earl Suffolk 1606-1688 (34) succeeded as 3rd Earl Suffolk (4C 1603) .
09 Jun 1640
On 09 Jun 1640 Leopold Habsburg-Spain I Holy Roman Emperor 1640-1705 was born to Ferdinand King Bohemia, III Holy Roman Emperor 1608-1657 (31) and Maria Anna Habsburg-Spain Holy Roman Empress 1606-1646 (33)
26 Jun 1640
On 26 Jun 1640 Francis Wenman 1599-1640 (40) died .
29 Jun 1640
On 29 Jun 1640 Elizabeth Butler 2nd Countess Chesterfield 1640-1665 was born to James Butler 1st Duke Ormonde 1610-1688 (29) and Elizabeth Preston Duchess Ormonde 1615-1684
In 1711 Godfrey Kneller 1646-1723 . Portrait of James Butler 1st Duke Ormonde 1610-1688 .
In 1715 Godfrey Kneller 1646-1723 . Portrait of James Butler 1st Duke Ormonde 1610-1688 .
Around 1647 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (28) . Portrait of James Butler 1st Duke Ormonde 1610-1688 (36) .
Around 1678 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (59) . Portrait of James Butler 1st Duke Ormonde 1610-1688 (67) in his Garter Robes .
Before 10 Sep 1687 Willem Wissing 1656-1687 (31) . Portrait of James Butler 1st Duke Ormonde 1610-1688 (76) .
Jul 1640
01 Jul 1640
On 01 Jul 1640 Henry "Younger" Vane 1613-1662 (27) and Frances Wray were married
05 Jul 1640
On 05 Jul 1640 Willoughby Aston 2nd Baronet Aston 1640-1702 was born to Thomas Aston 1st Baronet Aston 1600-1645 (39) and Anne Willoughby Baronetess Aston 1614-1688 (26) .
06 Jul 1640
On 06 Jul 1640 William Cecil 2nd Earl Exeter 1566-1640 (74) died . His nephew David Cecil 3rd Earl Exeter 1600-1643 (40) succeeded as 3rd Earl Exeter , 4th Baron Burghley . Elizabeth Egerton Countess Exeter -1688 by marriage Countess Exeter .
08 Jul 1640
On 08 Jul 1640 Henry Stewart 1st Duke Gloucester 1640-1660 was born to Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (39) and Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 1609-1669 (30) .
In 1656 Adriaen Hanneman 1603-1671 (53) . Portrait of Henry Stewart 1st Duke Gloucester 1640-1660 (15) .
In 1633 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (33) . Portrait of Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (32) known as Charles I with M.De St Antoine.
Around 1637 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (37) . Portrait of Charles I King England, Scotland and Ireland 1600-1649 (36) .
Around 1625 John Hoskins 1590-1664 (35) . Portrait of Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 1609-1669 (15) .
Before 09 Dec 1641 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (42) . Portrait of Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 1609-1669 (32) and the dwarf Jeffrey Hudson.
Before 09 Dec 1641 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (42) . Portrait of Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 1609-1669 (32) and her son Charles James Stewart 1629-1629 .
Before 09 Dec 1641 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (42) . Portrait of Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England 1609-1669 (32) .
13 Jul 1640
After 13 Jul 1640 James Home 3rd Earl Home 1615-1666 (25) and Jean Douglas Countess Home were married
Aug 1640
17 Aug 1640
On 17 Aug 1640 Thomas Fitzherbert 1552-1640 (88) died at Rome
30 Aug 1640
On 30 Aug 1640 Robert Hamilton 1614-1640 (26) was killed by an explosion at Dunglass Castle, Dunglass
On 30 Aug 1640 Thomas Hamilton 2nd Earl Haddington 1600-1640 (40) was killed by an explosion at Dunglass Castle, Dunglass. His son Thomas Hamilton 3rd Earl Haddington 1626-1645 (14) succeeded as 3rd Earl Haddington .
Sep 1640
06 Sep 1640
On 06 Sep 1640 Lionel Tollemache 2nd Baronet Talmash 1591-1640 (49) died at Tilbury, Essex . He was buried at Church of St Mary, Helmingham, Suffolk . On 06 Sep 1640 His son Lionel Tollemache 3rd Baronet Talmash 1624-1669 (16) succeeded as 3rd Baronet Talmash of Helmingham in Suffolk . Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale 1626-1698 (13) by marriage Baronetess Talmash of Helmingham in Suffolk .
Around 1641 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (22) . Portrait of Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale 1626-1698 (14) .
Around 1648 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (29) . Portrait of Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale 1626-1698 (21) .
Around 1665 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (46) . Portrait of Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale 1626-1698 (38) .
Around 1675 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (56) . Portrait of John Maitland 1st Duke Lauderdale 1616-1682 (58) and Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale 1626-1698 (48) .
Around 1647 John Weesop -1652 . Portrait of Elizabeth Murray Duchess Lauderdale 1626-1698 (20) .
12 Sep 1640
On 12 Sep 1640 William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford 1614-1680 (25) was created 1st Baron Stafford .
21 Sep 1640
On 21 Sep 1640 Philip Bourbon I Duke Orléans 1640-1701 was born to Louis XIII King France 1601-1643 (38) and Anne Habsburg-Spain Queen Consort France 1601-1666 (38) .
30 Sep 1640
On 30 Sep 1640 Charles Guise I Duke Guise 1571-1640 (69) died . His son Henry Guise II Duke Guise 1614-1664 (26) succeeded as II Duke Guise .
Oct 1640
On Oct 1640 Sidney Godolphin 1610-1643 (30) was elected as MP Helston during the Long Parliament
07 Oct 1640
On 07 Oct 1640 William "Belted" Howard 1563-1640 (76) died at Naworth Castle, Naworth, Brampton, Cumberland . He was buried at Greystoke, Cumberland
16 Oct 1640
On 16 Oct 1640 John Smythe 1599-1640 (41) died in Siena .
18 Oct 1640
On 18 Oct 1640 William Stanley 1640-1670 was born to James Stanley 7th Earl Derby 1607-1651 (33) and Charlotte Thouars Countess Derby 1599-1664 (40)
In 1626 Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt 1566-1641 (59) (attributed). Portrait of James Stanley 7th Earl Derby 1607-1651 (18) .
Around 1640 Cornelius Johnson 1593-1661 (46) . Portrait of James Stanley 7th Earl Derby 1607-1651 (32) . Tabley House.
Around 1635 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (35) . Portrait of James Stanley 7th Earl Derby 1607-1651 (27) and Charlotte Thouars Countess Derby 1599-1664 (35) and their daughter.
In 1626 Michiel Janszoon van Mierevelt 1566-1641 (59) . Portrait of Charlotte Thouars Countess Derby 1599-1664 (26) .
23 Oct 1640
On 23 Oct 1640 Elizabeth de St Michel 1640-1669 was born to Alexandre Marchant de St Michel and Dorothea Kingsmill in Bideford, Devon .
Nov 1640
Before Nov 1640 Thomas Savile 1st Earl Sussex 1590-1659 (50) and Frances Sondes 1592-1634 were married .
On Nov 1640 James Thynne 1605-1670 (35) was elected as MP Wiltshire
On Nov 1640 Ambrose Browne 1st Baronet Browne -1661 was elected as MP Surrey during the Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 John Craven 1st Baron Craven 1610-1648 (30) was elected as MP Tewkesbury during the Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 John Curzon 1st Baronet Curzon 1598-1686 (41) was elected as MP Derbyshire during the Long Parliament
In Nov 1640 James Fiennes 2nd Viscount Saye and Sele 1602-1674 (38) was elected MP Oxfordshire in the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 Francis Godolphin 1605-1667 (34) was elected as MP Hereford during the Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford 1614-1680 (25) was created 1st Viscount Stafford . Mary Stafford Viscountess Stafford by marriage Viscountess Stafford .
On Nov 1640 Anthony Hungerford 1608-1657 (32) was elected as MP Malmesbury during the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford 1620-1708 (20) was elected as MP Shrewsbury during the Long Parliament .
In Nov 1640 Dudley North 4th Baron North 1602-1677 (38) was elected MP Cambridgeshire in the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 William Pierrepoint 1608-1678 (32) was elected as MP Great Wenlock during the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 Edward Rodney 1590-1657 (50) was elected as MP Wells during the Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 Philip Sidney 3rd Earl Leicester 1619-1698 (21) was elected as MP Yarmouth Isle of Wight during the Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 John Melbury Sampford Strangeways 1585-1666 (55) was elected as MP Dorset during the Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 Giles Strangeways 1615-1675 (25) was elected as MP Bridport during the Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 Humfrey Tufton 1st Baronet Tufton 1584-1659 (56) was elected as MP Maidstone during the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 John Wray 2nd Baronet Glentworth 1586-1655 (53) was elected as MP Lincolnshire during the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 Christopher Wray 1601-1646 (39) was elected as MP Grimsby during the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 Charles Cecil 1619-1660 (21) was elected as MP Hertford during the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 Alexander Carew 2nd Baronet Carew 1609-1644 (31) was elected as MP Cornwall during the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 Gervase Clifton 1st Baronet Clifton 1587-1666 (52) was elected as MP East Retford during the Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 William Fitzwilliam 2nd Baron Fitzwilliam 1609-1658 (31) was elected as MP Peterborough during the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 William Laud Archbishop Canterbury 1573-1645 (67) was accused of treason during the Long Parliament
In 1631 Daniel Mijtens 1590-1648 (41) . Portrait of William Laud Archbishop Canterbury 1573-1645 (57) .
Around 1636 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (36) . Portrait of William Laud Archbishop Canterbury 1573-1645 (62) .
On Nov 1640 Henry Mildmay 1593-1668 (47) was elected as MP Maldon during the Long Parliament
In Nov 1640 Edmund Waller Poet 1606-1687 (34) was elected MP Ives in the Long Parliament .
In Nov 1640 Thomas Littleton 2nd Baronet 1621-1681 (19) was elected MP Much Wenlock in the Long Parliament .
In Nov 1640 William Jephson MP 1609-1658 (32) was elected MP Stockbridge in the Long Parliament .
In Nov 1640 Samuel Sandys 1615-1685 (25) was elected MP Droitwich in the Long Parliament
In
Nov 1640
Humphrey Coningsbury 1623-
was elected
MP Herefordshire
in the
Long Parliament
.
William Heveningham 1604-1678 (36)
was elected
as
MP Stockbridge
during the
Long Parliament
.
Robert Crane 1st Baronet Crane 1586-1643 (54)
was elected
MP Sudbury
in the
Long Parliament
holding the seat until his death in 1643.
John Jennings -1642
was elected
as
MP St Albans
during the
Long Parliament
.
John Glynne 1602-1666 (38)
was elected
as
MP Westminster
during the
Long Parliament
On Nov 1640 Thomas Jermyn 1617-1659 (23) was elected as MP Bury St Edmunds during the Long Parliament
In Nov 1640 John Coke 1607-1650 (33) was elected MP Derbyshire in the Long Parliament which seat he held until his death in 1650.
In Nov 1640 Thomas Fanshawe of Jenkins 1607-1651 (33) was elected MP Lancaster in the Long Parliament .
On Nov 1640 Henry Jermyn 1st Earl St Albans 1605-1684 (35) was elected as MP Bury St Edmunds during the Long Parliament .
After Nov 1640 Thomas Savile 1st Earl Sussex 1590-1659 (50) and Anne Villiers Countess Sussex were married .
27 Nov 1640
On 27 Nov 1640 Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess Cleveland 1640-1709 was born to William Villiers 2nd Viscount Grandison 1614-1643 (26) and Mary Bayning Countess Anglesey at St Margaret's Church, Westminster
Before 1694 John Michael Wright 1617-1694 (76) . Portrait of Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess Cleveland 1640-1709 (53) .
Around 1664 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (45) . Portrait of Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess Cleveland 1640-1709 (23) and her son Charles Fitzroy 1st Duke Southampton as Madonna and Child.
Around 1666 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (47) . Portrait of Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess Cleveland 1640-1709 (25) .
Before 07 Dec 1680 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (62) . Portrait of Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess Cleveland 1640-1709 (40) .
Before 07 Dec 1680 Peter Lely 1618-1680 (62) . Portrait of Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess Cleveland 1640-1709 (40) .
Around 1690 Jacob Huysmans 1633-1696 (57) . Portrait of Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess Cleveland 1640-1709 (49) .
Before 01 Jan 1701 Henri Gascar 1635-1701 (66) . Portrait of Barbara Villiers 1st Duchess Cleveland 1640-1709 (60) .
Dec 1640
On Dec 1640 Robert Pye 1620-1701 (20) was elected as MP Woodstock during the Long Parliament
01 Dec 1640
On 01 Dec 1640 George William Hohenzollern 1595-1640 (45) died
On 01 Dec 1640 Frederick William "Great Elector" Hohenzollern Elector Brandenburg 1620-1688 (20) was appointed as Elector Brandenburg .
On 01 Dec 1640 James Howard 3rd Earl Suffolk 1606-1688 (34) and Susannah Rich Countess Suffolk 1628-1649 (12) were married . Susannah Rich Countess Suffolk 1628-1649 (12) by marriage Countess Suffolk (4C 1603) .
04 Dec 1640
On 04 Dec 1640 John Oldenburg 1625-1640 (15) died
06 Dec 1640
On 06 Dec 1640 Marie Oldenburg 1575-1640 (65) died
14 Dec 1640
On 14 Dec 1640 Mary Petre 1600-1640 (39) died
15 Dec 1640
On 15 Dec 1640 Nathaniel Wray was buried at St Michael's Church, Glentworth, Lincolnshire .
17 Dec 1640
On 17 Dec 1640 Francis Foljambe 1st Baronet Walton 1590-1640 (50) died at Bath, Somerset
18 Dec 1640
On 18 Dec 1640 Paulina Jackson Pepys 1640-1689 was born to John Pepys 1601-1680 in Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, Clerkenwell, Middlesex.
On 18 Dec 1640 William Laud Archbishop Canterbury 1573-1645 (67) arrested and placed in the custody of Black Rod
In 1631 Daniel Mijtens 1590-1648 (41) . Portrait of William Laud Archbishop Canterbury 1573-1645 (57) .
Around 1636 Anthony Van Dyck 1599-1641 (36) . Portrait of William Laud Archbishop Canterbury 1573-1645 (62) .
After 18 Dec 1640 William Laud Archbishop Canterbury 1573-1645 (67) was imprisoned at Tower of London, Tower Hill, City of London
19 Dec 1640
On 19 Dec 1640 William Maynard 1st Baron Maynard 1586-1640 (54) died . His son William Maynard 2nd Baron Maynard 1623-1689 (17) succeeded as 2nd Baron Maynard of Wicklow , 2nd Baron Maynard of Estaines ad Turrim (Little Easton) . Dorothy Banastre Baroness Maynard by marriage Baroness Maynard of Wicklow , Baron Maynard of Estaines ad Turrim (Little Easton) .
24 Dec 1640
On 24 Dec 1640 Richard Evelyn of Watton 1587-1640 (53) died .