* Stephan Agricola ( 1491 – 1547 ): Lutheran reformer

* 1547 – Battle of Mühlberg.

** Francis I ( 1515 – 1547 )

** Henry II ( 1547 – 1559 )

* Francis I ( 1515 – 1547 )

* Henry II ( 1547 – 1559 )

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 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 ).

* Hernán Cortés ( or Hernando Cortés ) ( 1485 – 1547 ), Spanish conquistador

* 1547 – Ubbo Emmius, Dutch historian and geographer ( d. 1625 )

* 1547 – Hernán Cortés, Spanish explorer and conqueror ( b. 1485 )

* Palliser, D. M. The Age of Elizabeth: England Under the Later Tudors, 1547 – 1603 ( 1983 ) survey of social and economic history

* 1620 – Roemer Visscher, Dutch writer ( b. 1547 )

* 1547 – Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.

** Francis I, 1515 – 1547

** Henry II, 1547 – 1559

The development of the Tsar's autocratic powers reached a peak during the reign ( 1547 – 1584 ) of Ivan IV (" Ivan the Terrible ").

* 1547 – Henry II of France is crowned.

* 1547 – Garzia de ' Medici, Tuscan prince ( d. 1562 )

Alexandrines also formed the first line of the couplet form Poulter's Measure ( the second line being a fourteener ) as exemplified in Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey's poem, Complaint of the Absence of her lover, being upon the sea ( 1547 ).

Henry VIII died in 1547 ; Elizabeth's half-brother, Edward VI became king at age nine.

His uncle, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset tampered with Henry VIII's will and obtained letters patent giving him much of the power of a monarch by March 1547.

In 1547, after the death of Henry VIII, forces under the English regent Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset were victorious at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, the climax of the Rough Wooing, and followed up by the occupation of Haddington.

* 1547 – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey is sentenced to death.

Her younger half-brother, Edward VI, succeeded Henry in 1547.

In 1547, Henry died and Edward succeeded as Edward VI.

In 1551, at the request of the Emperor Charles V, he consented to the reopening of the council of Trent and entered into a league against the duke of Parma and Henry II of France ( 1547 – 59 ), but soon afterwards made terms with his enemies and suspended the meetings of the council ( 1553 ).

Another possible association is with the " three-grayned staff " listed as being in the armoury of Henry VIII in 1547 ( though the same list also features 84 rawcons, suggesting the weapons were not identical in 16th century English eyes ).

After Henry led troops during the Siege of Boulogne in 1544 – an attempt to take French territory for England – he died on 28 January 1547.

Although Henry had specified a group of men to act as regents during Edward's minority, Edward Seymour, Edward's uncle, quickly seized complete control, and created himself Duke of Somerset on 15 February 1547.

* February 21 – Claude of Valois, daughter of Henry II of France ( b. 1547 )

** Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, English aristocrat ( d. 1547 )

* June 28: King Henry VIII of England ( d. 1547 )

Catherine de ' Medici ( Italian: Caterina de ' Medici, 13 April 1519 – 5 January 1589 ), daughter of Lorenzo II de ' Medici and of Madeleine de La Tour d ' Auvergne, was a Franco / Italian noblewoman who was Queen consort of France from 1547 until 1559, as the wife of King Henry II of France.

Under the gallicised version of her name, Catherine de Médicis, she was Queen consort of France as the wife of King Henry II of France from 1547 to 1559.

" Henry VIII ( 1491 – 1547 )".

King Henry died in January 1547 and was succeeded first by his son Edward VI, and then by both his daughters in turn.

* Lady Eleanor Brandon ( 1519 – 27 September 1547 ), who married Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland.

Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, KG, ( c. 1500 – 22 January 1552 ) was Lord Protector of England during the minority of his nephew King Edward VI ( 1547 – 1553 ), in the period between the death of Henry VIII in 1547 and his own indictment in 1549.

Upon the death of Henry VIII ( 28 January 1547 ), Seymour's nephew became king as Edward VI.

Henry VIII died in January 1547, leaving Katherine one of the wealthiest women in England.

* Henry VIII of England, d. 1547

* Henry VIII of England's reign ( 1491 – 1547 ): The west part of the Duke of Northumberland's River was made past Heathrow.

All these survived the reign of Henry VIII largely intact, only to be dissolved under the Chantries Act of 1547, by Henry's son Edward VI, their property being absorbed into the Court of Augmentations, and their members being added to the pensions list.

Thomas was attainted in 1547 for his part in supporting the claim of Mary to the throne ; Henry VIII died the day before Thomas was due to be executed at the Tower, and his successor, Mary's half-brother Edward VI, reprieved Thomas but kept him in the Tower, giving Framlingham to Mary.

Henry VIII died in 1547, leaving three children as potential heirs:

Taken from its monastic residents by Henry VIII and given to John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford in 1547, it became the seat of the Russell family and the Dukes of Bedford.

* Henry VIII of England ( 1542 – 1547 ); Lord of Ireland, ( 1509 – 1542 )

Set in 1547, the novel tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court off Pudding Lane in London ; and Prince Edward, son of King Henry VIII.

Henry VIII ( 1509 – 1547 ) is one of England's more interesting monarchs, not just for having married six times, but numismatically too.

England had been, less than 200 years previously, a Catholic ( Big-Endian ) country ; but a series of reforms beginning in the 1530s under King Henry VIII ( ruled 1509-1547 ), Edward VI ( 1547 – 1553 ), and Queen Elizabeth I ( 1558 – 1603 ) had converted most of the country to Protestantism ( Little-Endianism ), in the episcopalian form of the Church of England.

The act of placing mentally ill individuals in a separate facility known as an asylum dates to 1547, when King Henry VIII of England established the St. Mary of Bethelem asylum.

He was next sent to Court as Gentleman of the Chapel Royal in 1543 ( which later became a Protestant establishment ), where he composed and performed for Henry VIII, Edward VI ( 1547 – 1553 ), Queen Mary ( 1553 – 1558 ), and Queen Elizabeth I ( 1558 until Tallis died in 1585 ).

About 1547 Cheke married Mary, daughter of Richard Hill, sergeant of the wine-cellar to Henry VIII, and by her he had three sons.

The duke's family descended from Sir Edmund Sheffield, second cousin of Henry VIII, who in 1547 was raised to the Peerage of England as Baron Sheffield and in 1549 was murdered in the streets of Norwich during Kett's Rebellion.

* Speculation that, in 1547 – 8, Queen Catherine Parr, widow of Henry VIII, and her fourth husband Thomas Seymour were involved in a ménage with the future Queen Elizabeth, is probably exaggerated, although there were well attested episodes of sexually charged horseplay involving the three.