1540 Lyndsay's Satyre of the Thrie
Estatis performed (printed 1602).
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rum, vol.
1475 The Babees' Boke.
1509 Bishop Smyth and Sir Richard
1478 (? ) First book printed at Ox- Sutton found Brasenose College,
ford.
Oxford.
1485–1489 Linacre and Grocyn go 1509–1547 King Henry VIII.
to Italy.
1510–1513 Erasmus at Cambridge.
1485-1509 King Henry VII.
c. 1510 Cocke Lorells bote.
1486 Bartolommeo Diaz circum- c. 1510 (? ) The Parson of Kalen-
navigates the Cape.
borowe.
1489 Villon's poems (first dated 1513 Gawain Douglas's trans. of the
edition).
Aeneid printed.
1490 Sanazzaro's Arcadia.
1513 Macchiavelli's Prince (pub.
1491 Death of Caxton.
1532).
1491 Marsilio Ficino's works pub- 1513 Battle of Flodden.
lished at Basel.
1514 Greek text of New Testament
1492 Columbus discovers the West printed at Alcalá, through instru-
Indies.
mentality of cardinal Ximenes.
1494 Sebastian Brant's Narren- 1514 Epistolae Obscurorum Viro-
schiff printed at Basel.
(vol. 11, 1517).
1494-1515 Aldus Manutius prints 1515 Earliest known edition of Eu-
editiones principes of Greek lenspiegel.
authors.
1516 More's Utopia (Latin).
1497 Sebastian Cabot reaches Ame- 1516-1563 Eulenspiegel in English.
rica.
1516 Ariosto's Orlando Furioso.
1498 Execution of Savonarola. 1516 Death of Battista Spagnuoli
1499 Erasmus visits England.
(Mantuanus).
1499 Pinzon and Amerigo Vespucci 1516 Froben publishes Erasmus's
rediscover America.
Greek Testament at Basel.
1503 Erasmus's Enchiridion Militis 1516 Bishop Fox founds Corpus
Christiani.
Christi College, Oxford.
1503 The Lady Margaret endows c. 1516 Skelton's Magnyfycence.
professors of Divinity at Oxford 1517 Luther's theses at Wittenberg.
and Cambridge.
1518 Linacre founds the Royal Col-
1505 The Lady Margaret founds lege of Physicians.
Christ's College, Cambridge. 1519 Cortes reaches the capital of
1506 Death of Columbus.
Mexico.
Before 1508 Skelton's Phyllyp 1519-1555 Charles V.
Sparowe.
c. 1519 Skelton's Colyn Clout.
Before 1509 Skelton's Bowge of 1520 Straits of Magellan crossed.
Courte.
1520 Death of Raphael.
1509 The Ship of Fools.
1521 Major's Historia majoris Bri-
1509 Erasmus's Moriae Encomium. tanniae.
1509 The Lady Margaret founds St 1521 Melanchthon's Loci Communes.
John's College, Cambridge. 1521 Diet of Worms.
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Table of Principal Dates
1521-1522 John Siberch prints books
at Cambridge.
1522-1523 Skelton's Why come ye
nat to courte.
1524 Berners's Froissart.
1524 Luther and Walther's first
German hymn book.
1525 Tindale's New Testament,
Worms.
1525 Wolsey founds Cardinal col-
lege, Oxford, on the site of the
monastery of St Frideswide (re-
endowed as Christ Church, 1546).
c. 1526 A C. Mery Talys.
1526 Vives: De Subventione Pau-
perum.
1527 Death of Macchiavelli.
1528 Rede me and be not wrothe.
1528 Simon Fish's Supplication.
1528 Castiglione's Il Cortegiano.
1528 Execution of Patrick Hamilton.
c. 1528 Lyndsay's Dreme.
1528 Death of Dürer.
1529 Guevara's Dial of Princes
(trans. Berners, 1531).
1530 Death of Cardinal Wolsey.
1530 Death of Sanazzaro.
1531 Elyot's Governour.
1531 Death of Zwingli.
1531 (pub. after) The Hye Way to
the Spyttel Hors.
1532–1564 Rabelais: Pantagruel.
1533 Death of Ariosto.
1534 Ignatius Loyola founds the
Society of Jesus.
1535-1539 Suppression of religious
houses.
1535 The first complete English
Bible (Coverdale's lst edition)
printed.
1535 Act of Supremacy.
1535 Execution of Sir Thomas
More.
1536 Esecution of William Tindale.
1536 Death of Erasmus.
1536 Calvin's Christianae Religi-
onis Institutio.
1536 Bellenden's translation of
Boece.
1536 (? ) The Complaynt of Rode-
ryck Mors.
1537 The first Bible (Coverdale's
2nd edition) printed in England.
1537 The Institution of a Christian
Man.
1538 Kirchmayer's Pammachius.
1539 The Great Bible.
1540 The English Bible set up in
churches.
1540 Lyndsay's Satyre of the Thrie
Estatis performed (printed 1602).
1540 Regius Professorships of Di.
vinity, Greek, Hebrew, Law and
Physio established at Cambridge
and Oxford.
1540 John Cheke regius professor
of Greek at Cambridge.
1541 Henry VIII's first act against
sorcery and magic.
1541 Death of Paracelsus.
1542-1547 Andrew's Boorde's Fyrste
Boke · of the Introduction of
Knowledge.
1542, 1548, 1550 Hall's Chronicle.
1543 The Necessary Doctrine and
Erudition of a Christian Man.
1543, 1557 The history of King
Richarde III.
1543 Death of Copernicus.
1544 The Litany in English.
1544 Death of Clément Marot.
1545 Montemayor's Diana Enamo-
rada.
1545 Ascham's Toxophilus.
1545 King Henry's Primer.
1545 Council of Trent opens.
1546 Leland's Laboriouse Journey
and Serche.
1546 Henry VIII founds Trinity
College, Cambridge, by combin-
ing earlier halls, etc.
1546 Death of Luther.
c. 1546 The Gude and Godlie Bal.
latis.
1547 The first book of Homilies.
1547 Execution of the earl of
Surrey.
1547-1553 King Edward VI.
1548 John Bon and Mast Parson.
c. 1548, 1549 The Complaynt of
Scotland.
1548, 1549, 1562 Sternhold and Hop-
kins's Psalms.
1549 Joachim du Bellay: Défense
et Illustration de la Langue
Française.
1549 La Pléiade (Pierre de Ronsard,
Jodelle, Bellean, Baïf, Daurat,
Pontus de Thyard and Joachim
du Bellay).
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1549 The first prayer-book of Ed- 1561 Merchant
Taylors School
ward VI.
founded.
1549 Dedekind's Grobianus.
1562 Jewel's Apology for the
1550 Robert Crowley's One and Church of England.
Thirty Epigrams.
1562 (written after) Sir Humphrey
c. 1550 The Wyll of the Devyll.
Gilbert's Queene Elizabethes
1551 More's Utopia trans. into Achademy.
English by Robynson.
1563 Sackville's Induction.
1552 (? ) Birth of Sir Walter Ralegh. 1563 Barnabe Googe's Eglogs.
1552 The second prayer-book of 1563 Council of Trent closes.
Edward VI.
1564 Bullein's Dialogue against the
1552 Christ's Hospital founded.
Fever Pestilence.
1553 Wilson's Arte of Rhetorique. 1564 Birth of Marlowe.
1553 Execution of Servetus.
1564 Birth of Galileo.
1553 Death of Rabelais.
1564 Death of Calvin.
1553-1558 Queen Mary I.
1565 Smith's Commonwealth of
1554 Lazarillo de Tormes.
England written (printed in
1555 Execution of Latimer.
1583).
1556 Death of Nicholas Odall, 1565 Death of Michelangelo.
author of Ralph Roister 1565 Cinthio's Hecatommithi.
Doister.
c. 1565-1566 TheGeystes of Skoggan.
1556 Execution of Cranmer.
1566 Buchanan's Psalms (2nd ed. ).
1557 Tottel's Miscellany.
1566 Gascoigne's Supposes and Jo-
1557 Tusser's Hundreth good casta at Gray's Inn.
pointes of husbandrie.
1566 Gresham founds the Royal
1557 North's trans. of Guevara's Exchange.
El Relox de Principes.
1566-1567 Painter's Palace of Plea-
1557 Recorde's Whetstone of Wit
(the first English algebra). 1567 Harman's Caveat (2nd ed. ).
1557 Death of Pietro Aretino. 1567 Fenton's Tragicall Discourses.
1557 Stationers' company incorpor- 1567 Turbervile's Epitaphs, Epi-
ated.
grams, etc.
1558 Margaret of Navarre's Hepta- 1568 The Bishops' Bible.
1568 William Allen founds Douai.
1558 Knox's First Blast of the 1570 Ascham’s Scholemaster.
Trumpet against the Monstruous 1571 The Act for the Incorporation
Regiment of Women.
of the universities of Oxford and
1558-1603 Queen Elizabeth.
Cambridge.
1559 A Mirror for Magistrates (first 1572 Massacre of St Bartholomew.
quarto).
1572 Society of Antiquaries founded
1559 Foxe's Actes and Monuments, by Parker.
in Latin (in English, 1563). c. 1573 First edition of Gascoigne's
1559 Jacques Amyot translates works.
Plutarch.
1573 (? ) Birth of Ben Jonson.
1559 Act of Uniformity.
1574 Scot's Perfite Platforme of a
1559 The Elizabethan prayer-book. Hoppe-Garden.
1560 Buchanan's Franciscanus. 1575 Gascoigne's Notes of Instruc-
1560 Death of Melanchthon.
tion.
1561 Awdeley's Fraternitye of Va- 1575_Elizabeth visits Leicester at
cabones.
Kenilworth.
1561 Hoby's trans. of Castiglione's . 1575 Tasso completes Gerusalemme
Il Cortegiano.
Liberata (1st complete ed. 1581).
1561 Gorboduc acted in Inner 1575 Birth of Jacob Boehme.
Temple Hall.
1576 The Petite Pallace of Pettie
1561 Scaliger's Poetics.
his Pleasure.
sure.
meron.
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1576 The Paradyse of Daynty 1588 Greene's Pandosto and Peri-
Devises.
medes the Blacksmith.
1577-1580 Drake's voyage round the 1588 The Spanish Armada.
world.
1589 The Marprelate tracts.
1578 Lyly's Euphues.
1589 Nashe's Anatomie of Ab-
1578 Holinshed's Chronicles.
surditie.
1578 A Gorgious Gallery of Gal. 1589 Greene's Menaphon.
lant Inventions.
1589 The Arte of English Poesie.
1578 Birth of William Harvey. 1589, 1598-1600 Hakluyt's Princi-
1579 The Shepheards Calender. pall Navigations.
1579 North's trans. of Plutarch. 1590 Greene's Mourning Garment
1580 Sidney's Arcadia begun (pub- and Never too late.
lished, 1590).
1590 Lodge's Rosalynde.
1580 Lyly's Euphues and his Eng- 1590 The Faerie Queene, Books
land.
I-III.
1580 Stow's Chronicles of Eng. 1591 Greene's Notable Discovery of
land.
Coosnage.
1580 Gabriel Harvey's attempts on 1591 Trinity College, Dublin, found-
behalf of classical metres.
ed.
1580 Montaigne's Essays (1st ed. ). 1592 Nashe's Pierce Pennilesse.
1580 Death of Camoeng.
1592 Greene's Quip for an Upstart
1580–1584 Sidney's Astrophel and Courtier and Blacke Bookes Mes-
Stella written (pub. 1591).
senger.
1581 Mulcaster's Positions.
1592 Greene's Groatsworth of Wit
1581 Thomas Howell's Devises.
(licensed).
1582 Mulcaster's Elementarie. 1592 Daniel's Delia.
1582 Camden's Britannia (trans. by 1592 Constable's Diana.
Philemon Holland, 1610).
1592 Death of Montaigne.
1582 Watson's EKATOMIIAOIA. 1593 Giles Fletcher's Licia.
1582 Codex Bezae given to Cam- 1593 Thomas Lodge's Phillis.
bridge University,
1593 Barnabe Barnes's Parthena
1582 Edinburgh University founded. phil and Parthenophe.
1582 Death of St Teresa.
1593 Death of Marlowe.
Before 1583 Sidney's Apologie for 1594 Hooker's Ecclesiastical Po-
Poetrie written (printed 1595). lity, 1-Iv.
1583 Stubbes's Anatomy of Abuses. 1594 Nashe's Unfortunate Travel-
1584 A Handefull of pleasant ler and Terrors of the Night.
delites.
1594 Drayton's Idea.
1584 Reginald Scot's Discoverie of 1594 La Satyre Ménippée.
Witchcraft.
1595 Spenser's Amoretti.
1584 Sir Walter Mildmay founds 1595 Richard Barnfield's Cynthia.
Emmanuel College, Cambridge. 1595 Death of Tasso.
1585 Death of Pierre de Ronsard. 1595-1596 The Faerie Queene, Books
1585 Elizabeth assumes protection IV-VI.
of Netherlands.
1596 Ben Jonson's Every Man in
1586 Knox's Historie of the re- his Humour.
formatioun of Scotland.
1596 Gresham College founded.
1586 Webbe's Discourse of English 1597 Bacon's Essayes (1st ed. ).
Poetrie.
1597 National scheme for relief of
1586 Death of Sir Philip Sidney.
the poor formulated.
1587 Penry's Aequity.
1598 Emanuel Ford's Parismus.
1587 Albericus Gentilis, regius pro-
1598 Death of Burghley.
fessor of civil law, Oxford.
1598 Restoration of the University
1587 Execution of Mary Stewart.
Library, Oxford, by Sir Thomas
1588 Udall's Diotrephes.
Bodley.
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1598 Edict of Nantes.
1605 Bacon's Advancement of
1598, 1603 Stow's Survey of the Learning.
Cities of London and Westmin- 1605 Gunpowder plot.
