1686 in England information

Events from the year 1686 in England. Monarch – James II 21 June – judgement in the case of Godden v. Hales affirms the king's power to exercise his dispensing...

1686 (MDCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1686th...

focused on agricultural production while importing finished goods from England. By 1686, King James II had become concerned about the increasingly independent...

The Dominion of New England in America (1686–1689) was an administrative union of English colonies covering all of New England and the Mid-Atlantic Colonies...

Events from the 10th century in the Kingdom of England. 902 Irish Norsemen, expelled from Dublin, establish colonies on The Wirral. 909 King Edward the...

colonies. The New England colonies were part of the Thirteen Colonies and eventually became five of the six states in New England, with Plymouth Colony...

Events from 1686 in the Kingdom of Scotland Monarch – James VII Secretary of State – John Drummond, 1st Earl of Melfort Construction of the following...

This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1686. William Molyneux (1656–1698) Clopton Havers (1657–1702) Sir Robert Gordon (1647–1704)...

Events of the year 2024 in England. 1 January – Figures published by NHS England show that almost three million people were seen for an urgent cancer check...

Events from the 1590s in England. Monarch – Elizabeth I 1590 Publication of Edmund Spenser's poetry The Faerie Queene and his satire Mother Hubbard's Tale...

Events from the 1550s in England. This decade marks the beginning of the Elizabethan era. Monarch – Edward VI (until 6 July 1553), Jane (disputed, 6 July...

Events from the 1480s in England. This decade marks the beginning of the Tudor period. Monarch – Edward IV (until 9 April 1483), Edward V (9 April to 26...

Britain's Solomon: James VI and I in his Three Kingdoms, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, ISBN 978-0-2520-1686-8. Lockyer 1981, pp. 19, 21; Weir...

the 1100s in England. Monarch – William II (until 2 August 1100), then Henry I 1100 2 August – King William II dies in a hunting accident in the New Forest;...

Events from the 1140s in England. Monarch – Stephen (to 8 April 1141), Matilda (8 April to 1 November 1141), then Stephen 1140 December – The Anarchy:...

Events from the 1040s in England. Monarch – Harold I (to 17 March 1040), Harthacanute (17 March 1040 to 8 June 1042), then Edward the Confessor 1040 17...

Events from the 1600s in England. This decade marks the end of the Elizabethan era with the beginning of the Jacobean era and the Stuart period. Monarch...

Events from the 1620s in England. This decade sees a change of monarch. Monarch – James I (until 27 March 1625), then Charles I 1620 27 April – treaty...

1120s in England. Monarch – Henry I 1120 25 November – sinking of the White Ship in the English Channel off Barfleur. King Henry I of England's only legitimate...

Events from the 1490s in England. Monarch – Henry VII Regent – Arthur, Prince of Wales (starting 2 October, until 17 November 1492) 1490 Construction begins...

the 1580s in England. Monarch – Elizabeth I 1580 March – Thomas Legge's Richardus Tertius, the first known history play performed in England, is acted...

Events from the 1540s in England. Monarch – Henry VIII (until 28 January 1547), then Edward VI Regent – Catherine, Queen Consort (starting 15 July, until...

Events from the 1030s in England. Monarch – Canute (to 12 November 1034), Harold I 1030 1031 King Cnut invades Scotland and forces the submission of Malcolm...

Events from the 1320s in England. Monarch – Edward II (to 25 January 1327), then Edward III 1320 Walter de Stapledon appointed as Lord High Treasurer....

prorogued in November 1685, never to meet again in his reign. At the beginning of 1686, two papers were found in Charles II's strong box and his closet, in his...

Events from the 1170s in England. Monarch – Henry II 1170 April – Inquest of Sheriffs: Henry II looks into the financial dealings of local officials. 14...

Events from the 1220s in England. Monarch – Henry III 1220 28 April – foundation stone of Salisbury Cathedral is laid. The cathedral is being relocated...

Events from the 1400s in England. Monarch – Henry IV 1400 January – Henry IV quells the Epiphany Rising and executes the Earls of Kent, Huntingdon and...

from the 1300s in England. Monarch – Edward I (to 7 July 1307), then Edward II 1300 10 March – Wardrobe accounts of King Edward I of England ("Edward Longshanks")...