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* 1585 – The expedition organised by Sir Walter Raleigh departs England for Roanoke Island ( now in North Carolina ) to establish the Roanoke Colony.
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* 1526 – Muretus, French humanist ( d. 1585 )
* 1585 – John Davis enters Cumberland Sound in search of the Northwest Passage.
* Heinrich Schütz ( 1585 – 1672 ) composed " Fili mi, Absalon " as part of his Sinfoniae Sacrae, op. 6
Although anthems were written in the Elizabethan period by Tallis ( 1505 – 1585 ), Byrd ( 1539 – 1623 ), and others, they are not mentioned in the Book of Common Prayer until 1662, when the famous rubric " In quires and places where they sing here followeth the Anthem " first appears.
# Wilhelm of Prussia ( 23 June 1585 – 18 January 1586 ).
John Cotton ( 1585 – 1652 )
* 1585 – John Willock, Scottish reformer
* 1642 – Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu, French statesman ( b. 1585 )
* 1649 – William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet ( b. 1585 )
* 1585 – William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet ( d. 1649 )
After the occupation and loss of Le Havre in 1562 – 1563, Elizabeth avoided military expeditions on the continent until 1585, when she sent an English army to aid the Protestant Dutch rebels against Philip II.
* McLaren, A. N. Political Culture in the Reign of Elizabeth I: Queen and Commonwealth, 1558 – 1585 ( Cambridge University Press, 1999 ) excerpt and text search
Category: Anglo-Spanish War ( 1585 – 1604 )
He served briefly in the Northern Rebellion ( 1569 – 1570 ), and in 1585 he joined the Earl of Essex in Flanders during the Anglo-Spanish War and commanded a cavalry company, but he quit the field before seeing action.
* 1619 – Lucilio Vanini, Italian philosopher ( b. 1585 )
He was the eldest of the twelve sons of Edmund Drake ( 1518 – 1585 ), a Protestant farmer, and his wife Mary Mylwaye.
Category: Anglo-Spanish War ( 1585 – 1604 )
Conflicts included an attempt to conquer England – a cautious supporter of the Dutch – in the unsuccessful Spanish Armada, an early battle in the Anglo-Spanish War ( 1585 – 1604 ), and war with France ( 1590 – 1598 ).
Over time it became clear these privileges would be open to abuse and when in 1620 the Huguenots proclaimed a constitution for the ' Republic of the Reformed Churches of France ', the Prime Minister Cardinal Richelieu ( 1585 – 1642 ) invoked the entire powers of the state.
* 1585 – The Treaty of Nemours abolishes tolerance to Protestants in France.
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He was among those who sailed with Richard Grenville to North Carolina in 1585, acting as artist and mapmaker to the expedition.
In 1585 White accompanied the expedition led by Sir Ralph Lane to attempt to found the first English colony in North America.
They were guided by the Portuguese navigator Simon Fernandez, the same pilot who had led the 1585 expedition and who was given by his fellow sailors the unhappy nickname of " the swine ".
At the start of the Anglo-Spanish War, Stanley accompanied Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester in the 1585 expedition to the Netherlands, and was then sent to Ireland for the recruitment of troops.
Following an expedition to Scotland in search of reinforcements, Sorley Boy landed at Cushendun in January 1585 with a substantial army, but after initial successes he was driven back to Scotland, where he offered to accept the terms formerly put to him by Sidney ; Perrot declined, whereupon Sorley Boy returned and regained possession of Dunluce Castle.
The name Hatteras is the sixth oldest surviving English place-name in the U. S. An inlet north of the cape was named " Hatrask " in 1585 by Sir Richard Grenville, the admiral leading the Roanoke Colony expedition sent by Sir Walter Raleigh.
Hidemasa was active in the Battle of Komaki and Nagakute in 1584 and the expedition to Shikoku in 1585.
Two years later, in 1585, the secretary relented and funded the expedition, which traced Frobisher's route to Greenland's east coast, around Cape Farewell, and west towards Baffin Island.
The name comes from the 1585 expedition of Sir Richard Grenville.
In 1585 he led the first expedition of the Barbary corsairs in the Atlantic ocean and captured several of the Canary Islands.
The military expedition to the Low Countries under Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester in 1585 gave Banister another opportunity of public service, and he served on board ship.
Sidney and Greville arranged to sail with Sir Francis Drake in 1585 in his expedition against the Spanish West Indies, but Elizabeth forbade Drake to take them with him, and also refused Greville's request to be allowed to join Robert Dudley's army in the Netherlands.
In 1585 an expedition organized by Walter Raleigh established the first English settlement in the New World, on Roanoke Island, North Carolina.
In 1585 Leicester led an English expedition to assist the rebellious United Provinces against Spain.
In 1585 he was captain of a galliot in Drake's expedition to the Spanish main, in 1588 he commanded a queen's ship against the Armada, and in 1590 he served with his father's expedition at the coast of Portugal.
He was a soldier who went with Sir Walter Raleigh on his second expedition to the New World in 1585.
Sir Richard Grenville, leader of Raleigh's expedition, founded the Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island off the coast of modern North Carolina in 1585.
Cavendish tobacco originated in the late 16th century, when Sir Thomas Cavendish, commanded a ship in Sir Richard Grenville's expedition to Virginia in 1585, and discovered that by dipping tobacco leaves in sugar it produced a milder and more mellow smoke.
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The replies, known as "," were written between 1579 and 1585 and were returned to the Cronista Mayor in Spain by the Council of the Indies.
The siege of Antwerp in the summer of 1585 by the Duke of Parma necessitated some reaction on the part of the English and the Dutch.
* 1585 – The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.
Secotan Indians ' dance in North Carolina, watercolor by John White, 1585
He was made Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio in 1585 by Pope Gregory XIII.
Instigated by the king of Spain and the duke of Mayenne, he excommunicated Henry IV of France on 1 March 1591, reiterating the 1585 declaration of Pope Sixtus V that as a heretic ( Protestent ) Henry of Navarre was ineligible to succeed to the throne of Catholic France and deprived of his dominions.
The Academy has its origins in the Accademia dei Lincei (" Academy of Lynxes ") established in Rome in 1603, under Pope Clement VIII by the learned Roman prince, Federico Cesi ( 1585 – 1630 ), who was a young botanist and naturalist, and which claimed Galileo Galilei as its president.
** Theatre of the United Kingdom – introduced by the Romans and part of the British culture since at least 1585.
Map of Ancient Thrace made by Abraham Ortelius, in 1585.
* Manchee, W. H. ( 1924 ), The Westminster City Fathers ( the Burgess Court of Westminster ) 1585 – 1901: Being some account of their powers and domestic rule of the City prior to its incorporation in 1901 ; with a foreword by Walter G. Bell and 36 illustrations which relate to documents ( some pull-outs ) and artefacts.
* The church of San Bernardino da Siena ( 1451, rebuilt in 1585 ) includes a triptych by Duccio d ' Andrea ( 15th century ) and other later paintings.
The modern County Donegal was shired by order of the English Crown in 1585.
First, that the recollection of everything done by one party or the other between March, 1585, and our accession to the crown, and during all the preceding period of troubles, remain obliterated and forgotten, as if no such things had ever happened ....
Lettice Knollys | Lettice, Countess of Leicester by George Gower c. 1585
In 1585, he accepted an offer by Philip II of Spain to decorate the new Escorial at a yearly salary of 2, 000 crowns.
Death by burning | Burning of three witches in Baden, Switzerland | Baden, Switzerland ( 1585 ), by Johann Jakob Wick.
" It is the seventh oldest surviving English place-name in the U. S., first applied as " Chesepiook " by explorers heading north from the Roanoke Colony into a Chesapeake tributary in 1585 or 1586.
From 1585 the title couldn't be taken away unless treachery was proven, thus most Hetmans served for life, as illustrated by the case of Jan Karol Chodkiewicz literally commanding the army from his deathbed.
Maps of France, Germany and the Netherlands were added in 1585 and of the Balkans and Greece in 1588 ; further maps were published by Mercator's son Rumold Mercator in 1595 after the death of his father.
Partly to provide a pretext for such hostilities against Spain, Elizabeth assisted the Dutch Revolt by signing in 1585 the Treaty of Nonsuch with the new Dutch state of the United Provinces.
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