In 1549 Robert Dudley participated in crushing Kett's Rebellion and probably first met Amy Robsart, whom he was to wed on 4 June 1550 in the presence of the young King Edward.

Wymondham's most famous inhabitant was Robert Kett ( or Ket ), who in 1549 led a rebellion of peasants and small farmers who were protesting the enclosure of common land.

This was a rare practice and occurred a total of seven times within the 16th century, the first being Robert Flynt in 1549.

Robert Estienne, known as Stefanus ( 1503 – 1559 ), a printer from Paris, edited the Greek New Testament four times, in 1546, 1549, 1550 and 1551, the last in Geneva.

In August 1549 Dudley went to Norfolk with his father and his younger brother Robert to fight against the rebel peasant army of Robert Kett.

Printed in 1549, it was the work of Robert Crowley and was printed by him, Richard Grafton and / or Stephen Mierdman.

It is a brass piece, made in 1549 by the Owine Brothers, John and Robert, so that the town might be defended from French invasion.

On Reception, is also available in an English translation by Robert Hand from the Latin edition by Joachim Heller of Nuremberg in 1549.

The date of this is generally given as 1549, when he is said to have been confirmed by a charter of novodamus in all the estates, honours, and dignities that belonged to his grandfather ( Robert Boyd, 1st Lord Boyd ).

Kett was captured, held in the Tower of London, tried for treason, and hanged from Norwich Castle on 7 December 1549.

Kett was hanged from the walls of Norwich Castle on 7 December 1549 ; on the same day William was hanged from the west tower of Wymondham Abbey.

Seymour was executed in 1549 for numerous other crimes against the crown.

He was created Earl of Bedford on 19 January 1549 / 1550 for his assistance in carrying out the order of the Council against " images " and for promoting the new religion.

After Bonner was deprived of his see, in about 1549, Thomas Cranmer sent Feckenham to the Tower of London, and while there learning and eloquence made him such a successful advocate that he was temporarily freed (" borrowed out of prison ") to take part in seven public disputations against John Hooper, John Jewel and others.

Protector Somerset himself saw dislike of the gentry as a common factor in all of the 1549 rebellions: " indeed all hath conceived a wonderful hate against the gentlemen and taketh them all as their enemies.

* Frances Rose-Troup, The western rebellion of 1549: an account of the insurrections in Devonshire and Cornwall against religious innovations in the reign of Edward VI, London: Smith, Elder, 1913

in 1549 there was a Cornish insurrection against the introduction of the Protestant liturgy, and the rebels under Humphrey Arundell, for which he was beheaded at Tyburn, gained possession of Trematon Castle by treachery, capturing Sir Richard Grenville, the elder, in the process.

Lord Howard was an ally of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, then Earl of Warwick, in his coup against the Protector Somerset in October 1549, and on 19 March 1551 received the manor of Effingham, Surrey, and other properties by way of reward.

At the conference at Fontainebleau in 1600 he argued with much eloquence and ingenuity against Du Plessis Mornay ( 1549 – 1623 ).

He continued his political maneuvers in 1549 by supporting the Earl of Warwick against the Duke of Somerset — in reward, in early 1550 he was given the Earldom of Wiltshire and Somerset's position of Lord Treasurer.

In 1549 Melanchthon, Luther's principal lieutenant, wrote against Copernicus, pointing to the theory's apparent conflict with Scripture and advocating that " severe measures " be taken to restrain the impiety of Copernicans.

From 1549 the island began to be fortified as a defence against the French and Spanish, with barracks for 300 men being built on the island in the late 16th century.

Much of south-western Britain rebelled against the Act of Uniformity 1549, which introduced the obligatory use of the Protestant Book of Common Prayer.

In 1549, he served on commissions to visit the University of Oxford inquiring into heresies, to examine the charges against Lord Seymour of Sudeley, and to try Bonner.

In 1549 he was a witness against Edmund Bonner, bishop of London ; in 1551 against Stephen Gardiner, bishop of Winchester ; in the spring of the latter year he was sent as a commissioner to Scotland to conclude the Treaty of Norham, and again in March 1552.

Wharton's own sympathies were conservative in religious matters ; he had voted against the act of 1549 enabling priests to marry, against that of 1549 for the destruction of the old service books, and against the Second Act of Uniformity 1552, though he had acted as chantry commissioner under the Dissolution Act 1547.

When Hooper was invited to give a series of Lenten sermons before the king in February 1550, he spoke against the 1549 ordinal whose oath mentioned " all saints " and required newly elected bishops and those attending the ordination ceremony to wear a cope and surplice.

This action violated the 1549 Act of Uniformity, which made declining the appointment without good cause, a crime against the king and state, so Hooper was called to answer to the king.

* 1549 Jesuit missionaries led by Xavier arrive in Japan and built a base in Kyushu.

A similar episode occurred later when Coelho de Sousa seized the house of a wealthy foreign resident in Jinzhou of Fujian, which led authorities to cut off supplies to the Portuguese ; the Portuguese then attacked and ransacked a nearby village for supplies, which prompted Chinese authorities to destroy thirteen of their ships while thirty Portuguese survivors of this settlement fled to the Portuguese settlement at Macau in 1549.

Christianity had an impact on Japan, largely through the efforts of the Jesuits, led first by the Navarrese Saint Francis Xavier ( 1506 – 1552 ), who arrived in Kagoshima in southern Kyūshū in 1549.

In 1549, a large fleet led by Tomé de Sousa set sail to Brazil to establish a central government in the colony.

Starting in 1549, with the arrival of Francis Xavier at Kagoshima, a large missionary campaign, led by the Society of Jesus, began to shake Japan's social structures.

Humphry Arundell, governor of St Michael's Mount, led the rebellion of 1549.

In 1549, Seymour's ambitions led him to being arrested and beheaded ; after which, Sudeley Castle became the property of Catherine's brother, William Parr, Marquess of Northampton.

Two properties located on St Michael's lane complete the early expansion: the bequest by Joan de Refham in 1549 of her home and shops led to the establishment of St Katherine's Hostel, and the acquisition in 1353 of a house owned by Archdeacon of Norfolk that gave way to St Gregory's Hostel.

In 1549, Captain General Domingo Martinez de Irala became the first Spaniard to explore the region, but it was not until 1558, when Ñuflo de Chaves, who had arrived in Asuncion in 1541 with Alfredo Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, led a new expedition with the objective of settling the region.

In the autumn William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton was appointed Warden of the East Marches, but his relations with Wharton were strained, and led eventually to a challenge from Henry Wharton to Grey, though Somerset on 6 October 1549 forbade a duel.

Cornish grievances against the policies of the English government led to the unsuccessful uprisings of the Cornish Rebellion of 1497 and the Prayer Book Rebellion of 1549.

In 1549, the institution of the Audiencia in Santa Fe de Bogotá gave that city the status of capital of New Granada, which comprised in large part what is now territory of Colombia.

The origin of the popular view of Somerset as sympathetic to the rebel cause lies partly in his series of sometimes liberal, often contradictory, proclamations, and partly in the uncoordinated activities of the commissions he sent out in 1548 and 1549 to investigate grievances about loss of tillage, encroachment of large sheep flocks on common land, and similar issues.

In March 1549 he attacked a large merchant fleet anchored off the coast of southern Fujian.

When Perino died in 1547, Tibaldi became the leader in the large scale fresco painting of the chambers and doorways ( 1547 – 1549 ).