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1550
Severed
Served in the English Parliament in late 1550s and early 1560s. -
1554
University he attended
Attended Oxford University in 1554 and served in the English Parliament in late 1550s and early 1560s. -
1563
Severed Queen Elizabeth
By 1563 Lane was serving in Queen Elizabeth I’s court, marking the beginning of a career of service to queen and country. -
1569
Participated in force
Lane participated in a force that suppressed a rebellion in Scotland in 1569 where he gained accolades for his military skill. -
1569
Gained Military Skills
Lane participated in a force that suppressed a rebellion in Scotland in 1569 where he gained accolades for his military skill -
Ships
In April 1585, seven ships with about 600 men under the overall command of Sir Richard Grenville left England. -
English colonists back home
On June 18 or 19, 1586, a fleet led by Sir Francis Drake left Roanoke carrying the first English colonists back home -
Lane’s Weakness
By 1601 Lane’s physical weakness had made him unfit as muster master. -
Lane died and where he was buried
Lane died in Dublin, Ireland, in October 1603 and was buried at St. Patrick’s Church on the 28th of that month.