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1535 in France

Explore 10 historical events and records for France in 1535.

Historical records for France in 1535

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July

Edict of Coucy

Calvin, John ยท Coucy ยท Religion / Calvinism

Following the Edict of Coucy heretics had a limited six-month period to reconcile with the Catholic faith, Calvin decides that there was no future for him in France

Edict of Coucy

Calvin, John ยท Coucy ยท Religion / Calvinism

Francis I issues the Edict of Coucy ending the persecution of Protestants who were calling for reform in the Catholic Church and displayed provocative placards attacking the Mass

Exile of John Calvin

Calvin, John ยท Coucy ยท Religion / Calvinism

Following the Edict of Coucy heretics had a limited six-month period to reconcile with the Catholic faith, Calvin decides that there was no future for him in France

Reformation, The

Calvin, John ยท Religion / Calvinism

Following the Edict of Coucy heretics had a limited six-month period to reconcile with the Catholic faith, Calvin decides that there was no future for him in France

Reformation, The

Calvin, John ยท Coucy ยท Religion / Calvinism

Francis I issues the Edict of Coucy ending the persecution of Protestants who were calling for reform in the Catholic Church and displayed provocative placards attacking the Mass

August

Exile of John Calvin

Calvin, John ยท Strasbourg ยท Religion / Calvinism

Calvin sets off for Strasbourg, a free imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire and a refuge for reformers

September

Exile of John Calvin

Calvin, John ยท Geneva ยท Religion / Calvinism

Due to military manoeuvres of imperial and French forces, Calvin is forced to make a detour to to Geneva

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Montreal

Cartier, Jacques ยท Montreal ยท Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

First to visit the site where Montreal will be founded

Reformation, The

Calvin, John ยท Religion / Calvinism

Publication of "The Institutes of the Christian Religion"

The Institutes of the Christian Religion

Calvin, John ยท Religion / Calvinism

Publication of "The Institutes of the Christian Religion"

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