* 1545 – Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer ( d. 1622 )

* 1545 – Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain ( d. 1568 )

Because clerics resisted it, the celibacy mandate was restated at the Second Lateran Council ( 1139 ) and the Council of Trent ( 1545 – 64 ).

During the pontificate of Pope Paul III the Council fathers met for the first through eighth sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 7 ), and for the ninth through eleventh sessions in Bologna ( 1547 ).

The history of the council is thus divided into three distinct periods: 1545 – 49, 1551 – 52 and 1562 – 63.

The most comprehensive history is still Hubert Jedin's The History of the Council of Trent ( Geschichte des Konzils von Trient ) with about 2500 pages in four volumes: The History of the Council of Trent, The fight for a Council ( Vol I, 1951 ); The History of the Council of Trent The first Sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 1547 ) ( Vol II, 1957 ); The History of the Council of Trent Sessions in Bologna 1547 – 1548 and Trent 1551 – 1552 ( Vol III, 1970, 1998 ); The History of the Council of Trent Third Period and Conclusion ( Vol IV, 1976 ).

The creed was intended to summarize the teaching of the Council of Trent ( 1545 – 1563 ).

* 1545 – Council of Trent begins.

Council of Trent ( 1545 – 1563, with interruptions ) addressed church reform and repudiated Protestantism, defined the role and canon of Scripture and the seven sacraments, and strengthened clerical discipline and education. Temporarily attended by Lutheran delegates.

# John Albert ( 20 September 1499, Ansbach – 17 May 1550, Halle ), Archbishop of Magdeburg from 1545 to 1550.

Hans Baldung Grien ( c. 1484 – 1545 ) is a German artist in painting and printmaking who was considered the most gifted student of Albrecht Dürer.

By the end of the 15th century was widely professed and taught in many theological faculties, but such was the influence of the Dominicans, and the weight of the arguments of Thomas Aquinas ( who had been canonised in 1323 and declared " Doctor Angelicus " of the Church in 1567 ) that the Council of Trent ( 1545 – 63 )— which might have been expected to affirm the doctrine — instead declined to take a position.

* 1545 – Carlos, Prince of Asturias ( d. 1568 )

* 1484 – George Spalatin, German reformer ( d. 1545 )

* 1545 – George Spalatin, German reformer ( b. 1484 )

* 1545 – The Tudor warship Mary Rose sinks off Portsmouth ; in 1982 the wreck is salvaged in one of the most complex and expensive projects in the history of maritime archaeology.

* 1545 – The first landing of French troops on the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight.

1525 – 6 February 1546 ), whom he married in 1545.

# Albert of Mainz ( 1490, Berlin – 24 September 1545, Mainz ), Cardinal since 1518, Archbishop of Magdeburg in 1513 – 45, Archbishop of Mainz in 1514 – 45.

* July 24 – Don Carlos of Spain, son of Philip II of Spain ( b. 1545 )

Carlos, Prince of Asturias, also known as Don Carlos ( 8 July 1545 – 24 July 1568 ), was the eldest son and heir-apparent of King Philip II of Spain.

* date unknown – John Johnson, English lutenist and composer ( b. c. 1545 )

** John Field, British Puritan clergyman and controversialist ( b. 1545 )

** John Taverner, English composer and organist ( d. 1545 )

* John Taverner ( 1490 – 1545 ), composer

* Johann II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plon ( John the Younger ; 1545 – 1622 ).

# Anna Maria ( 1545 – 1610 ), wife of George John I, Count Palatine of Veldenz

In 1545 Lord Admiral John Dudley, Viscount Lisle welcomed Henry VIII of England | King Henry VIII on board the Henri Grace a Dieu, popularly called Great Harry.

* John Gerard ( 1545 – c. 1611 ), botanist was born in Willaston near Nantwich.

* John Russell ( Westminster MP ), Member of Parliament for Westminster, London, 1545 – 1547

His successors were the zealous Catholics John Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 1545 – 1550 ), who however could accomplish very little, and Frederick IV of Brandenburg, who died in 1552.

* John Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach 1545 – 1551

John Taverner ( c. 1490 – 18 October 1545 ) was an English composer and organist, regarded as the most important English composer of his era.

* John Taverner ( c. 1495 – 1545 ): article on " Here on a Sunday morning " website

Others included Camillo Renato ( 1540 ) Mátyás Dévai Bíró ( 1500 – 1545 ) Michael Servetus ( 1511 – 1553 ) Laelio Sozzini ( 1562 ) Fausto Sozzini ( 1563 ) the Polish Brethren ( 1565 onwards ) Dirk Philips ( 1504 – 1568 ) Gregory Paul of Brzezin ( 1568 ) the Socinians ( 1570 – 1800 ) John Frith ( 1573 ) George Schomann ( 1574 ) Simon Budny ( 1576 )

* Sir John Baldwin ( Chief Justice ) ( died 1545 ), Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, 1535 – 1545

* 1545 / 46 John English William Goodwin

The King's School, located on the outskirts of the town, was established as a choir school by Bishop John Grandisson in 1335, but was replaced by a Grammar School by Henry VIII in 1545.

In 1545, Henry subsequently granted Dundridge to Sir John Baldwin who was Chief Justice of the Common Pleas.

This became John Gerard's ( 1545 – 1612 ) Herball or General Hiftorie of Plantes.

John Gerard ( also known as John Gerarde, 1545 – 1611 or 1612 ) was an English herbalist notable for his herbal garden and botany writing.

* John II, Duke of Sonderburg ( 1545 – 1622 )