1635 in England

August 2026 1635 Events from the year 1635 in England. Incumbents Monarch – Charles Ihttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-I-king-of-Great-Britain-and-Ireland Charles I Encyclopædia Britannica 1 August 2026 Secretary of State – Sir John Coke Lord Chancellor – Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry Events April – Construction is completed on the Jacobean mansion Aston Hall 4 August – second writ for ship money is issued, extending the payments to inland towns. Peter Paul Rubens paints the ceiling of the Banqueting House, Whitehall. First secondary school established in the North American colonies, the English High and Latin School at Boston. First General Post Office opens to the public, at Bishopsgate, London. English settlers begin the colonisation of Connecticut. Literature The stage tragedy Hannibal and Scipio by Thomas Nabbes is first performed by Queen Henrietta's Men Births 18 July – Robert Hooke, scientist (died 1703) 22 November – Francis Willughby, biologist (died 1672) 28 December – Princess Elizabeth of England (died 1650) 31 December – Sir Robert Southwell, diplomat and politician (died 1702) Approximate date – Catherine Pegge, royal mistress Deaths 12 January – Anne Cornwallis, benefactor (born 1590) March – Thomas Randolph, poet (born 1605) 27 March – Robert Naunton, politician (born 1563) 25 November – John Hall, physician and son-in-law of William Shakespeare (born 1575) References 1635 Category:Years of the 17th century in England England