Sinclair Dates

["John S. Quarterman" <jsq@quarterman.com>]

   [1]Tomorrow:
   January 16

   1486: Henry VII m. Elizabeth, [2]Marriage of Henry Tudor and Elizabeth
   of York, daughter of Edward IV King of England

   1559: Elizabeth I, Elizabeth Tudor crowned as Queen of England.
   Source: Oxford Companion

   1604: Hampton Court Conference, [3]John Rainolds moves '...that there
   might bee a newe translation of the Bible.' James VI and I approved
   the motion the next day.

   1707: Union of Parliaments, Scottish Parliament voted union with the
   English Parliament. [4]Alexander 9th Earl of Caithness was against it
   and was the last surviving peer of the Scottish Parliament. No
   Scottish Parliament would meet again [5]until 1999.

   1759: British Museum, opens in London.

References

   1. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/timeline.html
   2. http://fly.hiwaay.net/~crispen/tudor/chronology/
   3. http://www.scopesys.com/
   4. http://www.clansinclair.org/hist1.htm
   5. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/www/sinclair.quarterman.org/today/tomorrow.inc#Modern Scottish Parliament
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