Notable Historical Events - 1657
1657 Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Feb 4 |
Oliver Cromwell grants residency to Luis Caravajal |
Mar 23 |
France & England form alliance against Spain; England gets Dunkirk |
Mar 31 |
English Parliament makes the Humble Petition to Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell offering him the crown: he declines |
Apr 3 |
English Lord Protector Cromwell refuses crown |
Apr 20 |
Battle in Santa Cruz Bay, Tenerife: English fleet under Robert Blake sinks Spanish silver fleet |
Jun 1 |
1st Quakers arrives in New Amsterdam (NY) |
Jul 13 |
Oliver Cromwell constrains English army leader John Lambert |
Sep 19 |
Brandenburg & Poland sign Treaty of Wehlau |
Sep 24 |
First autopsy & coroner's jury verdict is recorded in Maryland |
Oct 1 |
Treaty of Raalte: Willem II no longer viceroy of Overijssel |
Oct 3 |
French troops occupy Mardyke |
Nov 6 |
Brandenburg & Poland sign unity of Bromberg |
Dec 27 |
Flushing Remonstrance petition is signed in the Dutch colony of New Netherland protesting ban on Quaker worship |
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