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2 days ago · Martin Luther OSA ( / ˈluːθər /; [1] German: [ˈmaʁtiːn ˈlʊtɐ] ⓘ; 10 November 1483 [2] – 18 February 1546) was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and Augustinian friar. [3] Luther was the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation, and his theological beliefs form the basis of Lutheranism.
May 2, 2024 · Thomas Cromwell was executed on 28 July 1540, Tower Hill, London. It took three blows of the axe by the "ragged and butcherly" executioner to sever his head. There is a theory that, in a particularly cruel fit of revenge, the Duke of Norfolk had either bribed the axeman or plied him with alcohol.
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4 days ago · Endd.: Mons. de Lautrec, 30 April 1528. 30 April. R. O. 4225. HENRY DUKE OF RICHMOND to HENRY VIII. Requests him to prefer Sir William Swalowe, his old chaplain, to the village of Fremyngton in Devonshire.
3 days ago · Henry VIII: August 1528, 11-20 Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, Volume 4, 1524-1530 . Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1875.
May 11, 2024 · Clement VII, Italian pope from 1523 to 1534. He was primarily seen as a Renaissance prince preoccupied with Italian politics and the advancement of his family, the Medici. His indecisiveness allowed the Protestant Reformation to grow and resulted in Henry VIII’s eventual split from Rome.
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2 days ago · The early modern period is a historical period that is part of the modern period based primarily on the history of Europe and the broader concept of modernity. There is no exact date that marks the beginning or end of the period and its timeline may vary depending on the area of history being studied.
6 days ago · Gant, 17 Aug. 1527. A plot to betray Tournay to the French has been discovered, and those implicated are being beheaded day by day. Flanders has consented to pay to my lady Margaret 36,000 gulder, besides the 150,000 gulder for the men of war. Sends back his servant to know Wolsey's pleasure.
