Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Wallop was born about 1565, in Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England, her father, Sir Richard Wallop of Northampton, was 25 and her mother, Lady Mary Catlyn Spencer, was 21. She married George Rotheram on 9 February 1607, in London St Giles without Cripplegate, Middlesex, England. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
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- Elizabeth Wollop, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
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World Events (5)
1569 · State Lottery
A State Lottery was recorded in 1569. The tickets were sold at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
1571 · The Royal Exchange is Organized
The Royal Exchange was organized in January 1571 by Sir Thomas Gresham. Gresham is known as the father of English banking.
1600 · The Honourable East India Company
The Honourable East India Company, a British joint-stock company, was established in 1600 for trade in the Indian Ocean region. At its height, the British East India Company had a private army which was twice the size of the British Army, ruled large sections of India, and revenues in the millions.
Name Meaning
English: locative name from Nether and Over Wallop (Hants).
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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