Events
- The Book of Psalmes: Englished both in Prose and Metre with Annotations by Henry Ainsworth is the only book brought to New England by the pilgrim settlers.
- Thomas Middleton is appointed chronologer of the City of London.
- Appearance of the second version of The Ballad of Chevy Chase.
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“Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve!”
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