slave transports, organized by Captain Juan Barroso del Pozo, of 9,800 "negros" to Curaçao. In 1680, Barroso from Seville and Nicolás Porcio, his Venetian...
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France (d. 1709) March 13 – Joseph Beaumont, British academic and poet (d. 1699) March 16 – Thomas Jervoise, English politician (d. 1693) March 29 – Johann...
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Count of Ericeira, Portuguese noble (d. 1699) November 30 – William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford of England (d. 1680) December 16 – Eberhard III, Duke of...
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appear'd in December 1680, 3 volumes (1682). Subtitled: Chiefly tending to explode popular superstitions. An account of the Great Comet of 1680, the first to...
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Welsh cleric who helped to "correct" the 1690 edition of the Welsh Bible (d. 1699) April 14 – Ulrik Adolf Holstein, Danish nobleman and statesman (d. 1737)...
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