Seventeenth Century
| Kings of France. |
| A.D. |
| Henry IV.—(cont.) |
| 1610. | Louis XIII. |
| 1643. | Louis XIV. |
| Emperors of Germany. |
| A.D. |
| Rodolph II.—(cont.) |
| 1612. | Matthias. |
| 1619. | Ferdinand II. |
| 1637. | Ferdinand III. |
| 1658. | Leopold I. |
| Kings of England and Scotland. |
| A.D. |
| Elizabeth.—(cont.) |
| (House of Stuart.) |
| 1603. | James I. |
| 1625. | Charles I. |
| 1649. | Commonwealth. |
| 1660. | Charles II. |
| 1685. | James II. |
| 1689. | William III. and Mary. |
| Kings of Spain. |
| A.D. |
| Philip III.—(cont.) |
| 1621. | Philip IV. |
| 1665. | Charles II. |
Distinguished Men.
Bacon, Milton, Locke, Corneille, Racine, Molière, Kepler, (1571-1630,) Boyle, (1627-1691,) Bossuet, (1627-1704,) Newton, (1642-1727,) Burnet, (1643-1715,) Bayle, (1647-1706,) Condé, Turenne, (1611-1675,) Marlborough, (1650-1722.)