| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Feb 9 |
Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake. |
Apr 9 |
Marcello Cervini elected Pope Marcellus II |
Apr 17 |
Siena surrenders for Spanish troops |
May 23 |
Giampietro Caraffa elected Pope Paul IV |
Jul 2 |
Turgut Reis sacks the Italian city of Paola. |
Aug 23 |
Calvinists are granted rights in the Netherlands. |
Sep 25 |
Freedom of Religion in Augsburg |
Sep 30 |
Bishop of Oxford Nicholas Ridley sentenced to death as a heretic |
Oct 21 |
Emperor Charles V makes Erard of Pallandt earl of Culemborg |
Oct 21 |
English parliament refuses to recognize Philip of Spain as king |
Oct 25 |
Emperor Karel puts son Philip II in charge of Netherlands/Naples/Milan |
Nov 12 |
The English Parliament re-establishes Catholicism. |
Nov 17 |
William of Orange becomes member of Council of State |
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