Brief Life History of Margaret
Margaret Armager was born on 15 January 1536, in Somerset, England as the daughter of THOMAS Armiger. She married John Adams in 1557, in Somerset, England. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1578, in Barton St David, Somerset, England, at the age of 42, and was buried in Barton, Somerset, England.
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- Margarett in entry for Simon Adams, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Margarett in entry for Willm Adames, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Geneanet Community Trees Index [$$$ not reliable]
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1549 · Book of Common Prayer
Book of Common Prayer, a product of the English Reformation, was published in 1549 for assistance in the administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England. The book outlined morning, evening, and communion prayers and orders for baptism and marriage, thus making England a truly Protestant state.
1558 · Act of Uniformity
The Act of Uniformity was passed by the Parliament of England and required all people to go to church once a week. The consequence of not attending church was a fine of 12 pence, which was a considerable amount for a poor person.
1569 · State Lottery
A State Lottery was recorded in 1569. The tickets were sold at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.
Name Meaning
Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Almaguer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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