| 1. | 1640: The Portuguese Revolt against Spanish Empire. 1640 : révolte portugaise contre l'Empire espagnol. |
| 2. | 1656: The construction of the Cathedral was finished. 1640 : Achèvement de la cathédrale. |
| 3. | He died at Ross about 1640. Il meurt à Ross aux alentours de 1640. |
| 4. | In 1640, he inherited Waldeck-Eisenberg. En 1640, il a hérité de Waldeck-Eisenberg. |
| 5. | Marshfield, settled 1632, incorporated 1640. Marshfield, fondée en 1632 et incorporée en 1640. |
| 6. | His father died in 1640. Son père est mort en 1640. |
| 7. | Portugal gained independence in 1640. En 1640, le Portugal retrouve donc son indépendance. |
| 8. | It was rebuilt in 1640. Elle est réparée en 1640. |
| 9. | Their first child was born in Treptow in 1640. Leur premier enfant est né à Treptow, en 1640. |
| 10. | There are no known records of Droeshout after 1640. Aucun document concernant Droeshout postérieur à 1640 n'est connu. |