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1534 in France

Explore 2 historical events and records for France in 1534.

Historical records for France in 1534

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Calvinism

Francis I · Paris · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Delegates from 66 Calvinist congregations in France meet secretly at Paris in a national synod which draws up a confession of faith and a book of discipline, thus was organized the first national Protestant church of France

Placards

Francis I · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Lutheranism was introduced in France after about 1520, Francis I was tolerant of religious reformers, but after the Affair of the Placards in 1534, he began to view Protestants as a threat and openly moved against them

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