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Jonn locke is born in England
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Discours on the method and likes what he reads
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An important British plitician meets and befriends Locke
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lord ashleys personal physician supervises a liver operation that saves lord ashleys life and remarkably he lives another 15 years
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Because of Lord Ashley's involvement in the new British colonies in America Locke is asked to write the Fundamental Constitution of Carolina
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Locke writes his first draft of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding, in it are ideas on Natural Law; based partially on the writings of others
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Locke writes social contract
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Locke's ideas about revolution against a government are linked to a plot to kill the king. Locke flees to Holland, many that agreed with him and Lord Ashley are arrested for treason and some are killed
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England's Glorious Revolution; Locke is welcomed by the new king and returns to England
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Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke is published
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Locke meets Sir Isaac Newton and they become friends
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Two treaties of civil goverment by John Locke is published
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Locke is appointed to the British Board of Trade and even though his health is failing he is its most influential member
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Jon locke dies
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Thomas Jefferson borrows from Locke's ideas to write the Declaration of Independence