Date | Event |
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Apr 29 |
Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England |
Jun 12 |
King Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmer's "42 Articles" |
Jun 26 |
Christ's Hospital in England granted a charter |
Jul 9 |
Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades |
Jul 9 |
Lady Jane Grey, daughter of the Duke of Suffolk, is proclaimed queen of England in succession to Edward VI, who died three days earlier having proclaimed both his half-sisters illegitimate. She reigned for nine days before being deposed by Mary Tudor, who had Jane executed the following February. |
Jul 19 |
15-year-old Lady Jane Grey deposed as England's Queen after 9 days |
Jul 20 |
John Dudley, Lord President of the Council under Edward VI, captured in Cambridge |
Aug 12 |
Pope Julius III orders confiscation & burning of Jewish Talmud |
Aug 13 |
Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva as a heretic. |
Aug 23 |
Bishop Stephen Gardiner appointed English Lord Chancellor |
Sep 8 |
City of Lichfield, England forms |
Sep 13 |
English bishop Hugh Latimer arrested |
Oct 21 |
Volumes of Talmud are burned |
Oct 27 |
Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva. |
Nov 13 |
English Lady Jane Grey and Archbishop Thomas Cranmer accused of high treason |
Dec 25 |
Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeats the Spanish conquistadors and exetutes the governor of Chile Pedro de Valdivia. |
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