Menni Simons becomes an Anabaptist leader. | Simons |
Radical Reformation |
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William Tyndale burned at stake. | English Reformation |
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Calvin publishes the first edition of his Institutes of the Christian Religion. | Calvin |
Magisterial Reformation |
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Teresa of Avila enters Carmelite convent in Avila. | Teresa |
Catholic Reformation |
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Gasparo Contarini asked by pope Paul III to lead papal reform commission. | Catholic Reformation |
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Thomas Cromwell secures the Act of Dissolution which closes monasteries. | Cromwell |
English Reformation |
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Robert Barnes returns to England. | Barnes |
English Reformation |
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Heinrich Bullinger authors First Helvetic Confession. | Bullinger |
Magisterial Reformation |
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Anna Bijns opens a one-room school. | Bijns |
Catholic Reformation |
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Berchtold Haller dies. | Haller |
Magisterial Reformation |
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Jan of Leiden is tortured and killed. | Radical Reformation |
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Pope Clement VIII is born. | Catholic Reformation |
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Henry VIII begins suppressing monasteries. | Henry |
English Reformation |
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Catharine of Aragon dies. | Henry |
English Reformation |
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Anne Boleyn executed. | Henry |
English Reformation |
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Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour. | Henry |
English Reformation |
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Pilgrimage of Grace begins. [More] | Henry |
English Reformation |
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February 25 | Jacob Hutter burned at the stake. | Radical Reformation |