Marriage
Arrives in Edinburgh after overcoming Elizabeth Is objections
Historical events in 1564
39 historical records
February 15642 historical events
Birth of Christopher Marlowe
Birth of Christopher Marlowe, born to a shoemaker in Canterbury
April 15645 historical events
Demonstrations
About 200 of the League of Comprimise demand an end to religious persecution
Birth of William Shakespeare
Shakespeares actual birthdate is unknown, but is traditionally observed on 23 April, St George's Day. Birth of William Shakespeare, son of John Shakespeare, a successful glover and alderman originally from Snitterfield, and Mary Arden
Troyes Financial Settlement
Helps negotiate the payment due from France under the peace settlement that ends the Le Havre conflict.
Troyes Calais Recognition
Recognises continued French possession of Calais in return for a financial payment, ending the immediate English attempt to recover the port.
Troyes Peace Settlement
Concludes peace with Charles IX after the failed English occupation of Le Havre and restores formal relations with France.
May 15641 historical events
Birth of John Calvin
Death of John Calvin
June 15641 historical events
Reception of The Spanish Ambassador
Receives the Spanish Ambassador, de Silva is on a mission to rally Catholic support
July 15646 historical events
Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor, on the understanding that he remains a Catholic
Holy Roman Empire
After Ferdinand died in 1564, his son Maximilian II became Emperor, and like his father, accepted the existence of Protestantism and the need for occasional compromise with it
Succession
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor, on the understanding that he remains a Catholic
Holy Roman Empire
After Ferdinand died in 1564, his son Maximilian II became Emperor, and like his father, accepted the existence of Protestantism and the need for occasional compromise with it
Marriage
Darnley is great grandson of Margaret Tudor & grandson of Henry VII
Marriage
Marries Darnley in her private chapel. A dangerous marriage for Elizabeth I as Darnley is a grandson of Henry VII
October 15642 historical events
Battle of Lepanto
A coalition of Christian naval powers ends the Turkish maritime threat
Battle of Lepanto
A coalition of Christian naval powers ends the Turkish maritime threat
President of the Council
Appointed President of the Council of the North
Marriage
Suggested as a husband for Mary Queen of Scots by Elizabeth I
Peerage
Created Earl of Leicester, 1st
Birth of Henry Percy
Birth of Henry Percy, son of the Eighth Earl of Northumberland
Vestiarian Controversy Intensifies
Disputes over clerical vestments reveal growing tension between conformist bishops and ministers seeking more extensive Protestant reform.
Peerage
Creates Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester so that he could marry Mary Queen of Scots
Rule of Calais
England renounces Calais in return for 220,000 crowns
Treaty of Troyes
England & France make peace by the Treaty of Troyes
Treaty of Troyes
England & France make peace by the Treaty of Troyes
Death of Ferdinand I
Death of Ferdinand I, succeeded by his son Maximilian II
Jizya Abolished
Akbar abolishes the jizya tax on non-Muslim subjects as part of his policy of religious conciliation.
Abolition of Jizya
Akbar abolishes the jizya tax on non-Muslims, a major measure in his developing policy of religious accommodation.
Birth of Galilei Galileo
Birth of Galilei Galileo
Reform of Religious Toleration
Appeals to Phillip II for religious toleration but the policy of heresy is maintained
Demonstrations
Helps found the League of Comprimise against relgious persecution in The Netherlands
Arrest of James Hepburn
Arrested by the English
Exile of James Hepburn
Escapes from English arrest to France
Marriage
Meets Lord Darnley for the 1st time
Succession
Elizabeth I promises to make Mary her successor if she marries Earl Dudley
Visit to Madrid
Sends his Ambassadoe de Silva to visit Elizabreth I & to rally Catholic support
Council of Trent
Enacts the Council of Trent in The Netherlands
Resignation of Graneville
Accepts the resignation of Graneville from the Council of State in The Netherlands