This violin, now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, may have been part of a set made for the marriage of Philip II of Spain to Elisabeth of Valois in 1559, which would make it one of the earliest known violins in existence.

His body was exhumed and burnt at the stake in 1559 after it was discovered that he was the Anabaptist David Joris.

This allowed substantial leeway for more traditionalist clergy to retain some of the vestments which they felt were appropriate to liturgical celebration ( at least until the Queen gave further instructions under the Act of Uniformity of 1559 ).

One branch of the ritualistic movement argued that both ' Romanisers ' ( by imitating the Church of Rome ) and their Evangelical opponents ( by imitating Reformed churches ) transgressed the Ornaments Rubric of 1559, ' that such Ornaments of the Church, and of the Ministers thereof, at all Times of their Ministration, shall be retained, and be in use, as were in this Church of England, by the Authority of Parliament, in the Second Year of the Reign of King Edward the Sixth '.

The following day, 15 January 1559, Elizabeth was crowned and anointed by Owen Oglethorpe, the Catholic bishop of Carlisle, at Westminster Abbey.

Both the 16th Earl and the Countess of Oxford had established court connections: John accompanying Princess Elizabeth from house arrest at Hatfield to the throne, and Margery being appointed a Maid of Honor in 1559.

In November he matriculated as an impubes, or immature fellow-commoner, in Queens ' College, Cambridge, and in January 1559 he was admitted as a fellow commoner in St John's, while still remaining resident at Queens '.

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1559 called for the disarmament of militia with the Taif agreement at the end of the Lebanese civil war.

Elizabeth I of England | Elizabeth I at her Coronation of the British monarch | coronation on 15 January 1559

* Sefer haZohar, Cremona edition ( 1559 ), at the National Library of Israel, DjVu file

The next large expedition was that of Tristán de Luna y Arellano, in his unsuccessful attempt to establish a permanent colony for Spain nearby at Pensacola in 1559.

Until 1580 Beza was not only moderateur de la compagnie des pasteurs, but also the real soul of the great institution of learning at Geneva which Calvin had founded in 1559, consisting of a gymnasium and an academy.

The Catholic bishopric was suppressed in 1581 after the diocese accepted the Protestant Reformation ( 1559 ), but re-created in 1921 with its seat first at Bautzen and now at the Katholische Hofkirche in Dresden.

There he worked at a hospital and studied the humanities at a Society of Jesus ( Jesuit ) school from 1559 to 1563.

Her husband visited her for four days at Easter 1559 and she spent a month around London in the early summer of the same year.

From at least 1559 he had his own company of players, and in 1574 he obtained for them the first royal patent that was ever issued to actors so that they could tour the country unmolested by local authorities.

However at the conclusion of the disastrous war with Philip II of Spain and after many scandals, in 1559 the Pope publicly disgraced his nephews and banished them from Rome.

His tomb at the Minerva, by Pirro Ligorio, is dated 1559.

In 1559, Nicholas Throckmorton, the English ambassador in Paris, alarmed at the Scots ' associations, warned Elizabeth that Elder was " as dangerous for the matters of England as any he knew.

She was buried at the Carthusian Priory of St John in Perth ( demolished during the Reformation, 1559 ).

Bothwell and 24 followers took 6000 crowns of English money destined to be used against Guise from the Laird of Ormiston on Halloween 1559 at an ambush near Haddington.

He was born at the Royal Chateau at Fontainebleau, the son of Henry II, King of France ( 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559 ) and Catherine de ' Medici ( 13 April 1519 – 5 January 1589 ).

Their proxy wedding in Paris on 22 June 1559 was celebrated with festivities, balls, masques, and five days of jousting.

The first documented instance of a princess who wore a white wedding gown for a royal wedding ceremony is that of Philippa of England, who wore a tunic with a cloak in white silk bordered with grey squirrel and ermine ) in 1406 .; Mary, Queen of Scots, wore a white wedding gown in 1559 when she married her first husband, Francis Dauphin of France because it was her favorite color, although white was then the color of mourning for French Queens.

During World War II trace italienne fortresses could still present a formidable challenge, for example in the last days of World War II, during the Battle in Berlin that saw some of the heaviest urban fighting of the war, the Soviets did not attempt to storm the Spandau Citadel ( built between 1559 and 1594 ) but chose to invest it and negotiate its surrender.

Later, in his Apology ( 1580 ), William stated that his resolve to oppose the King's policies had originated in June 1559, when, during a hunting trip to the Bois de Vincennes together with the duke of Alva and King Henry II of France, to whom both had been sent as hostages to ensure the proper fulfilment of the conditions of the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis following the Hispano-French war, the latter two had openly discussed a secret understanding between Philip and Henry which aimed at the extermination of the Protestants in both France and the Netherlands ; William at that time had kept silent, but had decided for himself that he would not allow the slaughter of so many innocent subjects.

The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis was signed between Elizabeth I of England and Henry on 2 April and between Henry and Philip II of Spain on 3 April 1559 at Le Cateau-Cambrésis, around twenty kilometers southeast of Cambrai.

These marriages followed the tradition of cementing military and political alliances between France and Spain that began with the marriage of Philip II of Spain to Elisabeth of Valois in 1559 as part of the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis.

It was not until 1559 and the Last Feud between the King of Denmark and the Ditmarsians that the free peasants were forced to give up their political and religious autonomy by the successful invasion commanded by Count Johan Rantzau from Steinburg, one of the best strategists of the time.

Somewhere between 1559 and 1565, Count Froben Christoph von Zimmern included a version in his Zimmerische Chronik.

He is specifically known to have traveled throughout the Seventeen Provinces ; in southern, western, northern, and eastern Germany ( e. g., 1560, 1575 – 1576 ); France ( 1559 – 1560 ); England and Ireland ( 1576 ), and Italy ( 1578, and perhaps twice or thrice between 1550 and 1558 ).

Rivalry and dissension, which lasted till the French Revolution, soon sprang up between the two monasteries, becoming especially virulent when in 1559 St Omer became a bishopric and Notre-Dame was raised to the rank of cathedral.

* William Pitt ( courtier ) ( 1559 – 1636 ), English courtier and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1614 and 1625

Archduke Albert VII of Austria ( 13 November 1559 – 13 July 1621 ) was, jointly with his wife, the Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands between 1598 and 1621, ruling the Habsburg territories in the southern Low Countries and the north of modern France.

* Index Librorum Prohibitorum The list of publications banned by the Catholic Church between 1559 and 1966.

Realdo Colombo ( c. 1516, Cremona – 1559, Rome ) was an Italian professor of anatomy and a surgeon at the University of Padua between 1544 and 1559.

So assuming a spherical earth, distance between LAX and BNA is about 2887 km or 1794 statute miles (× 0. 621371 ) or 1559 nautical miles (× 0. 539957 ).

Villegaignon had already returned to France, in 1559, disgusted with the infighting between Catholics and Protestants in the small colony.

The main attraction of Bistriţa's central square is the Lutheran church, which was built by the Transylvanian Saxons and originally constructed in the 14th century in Gothic style but later remodeled between 1559 – 1563 by Petrus Italus with Renaissance features.

The title Baron Gerard, of Gerards Bromley, was created in the Peerage of England on 21 July 1603 for Sir Thomas Gerard ( d. 1617 ), son of Sir Gilbert Gerard ( d. 1593 ) Attorney General between 1559 and 1581 and Master of the Rolls in 1581, who acquired estates at Gerards Bromley and Hilderstone, Staffordshire.

The entire Chin Hills came under the authority of Burmese kingdoms between 1555 and 1559 when King Bayinnaung of Toungoo Dynasty conquered all of Upper Burma and its surrounding regions — stretching from the eastern and northern Shan states to the western Chin Hills and Manipur.

Howard went to the peace negotiations between England and France which led to the Treaty of Câteau-Cambrésis of 1559.

During many decades it was the only university in Portugal, since its foundation in 1290 until 1559 ( a university in Évora operated between 1559 and 1759 ), and again between 1759 and 1911 ( University of Lisbon and University of Porto were created in 1911 ).

On either 30 June or 1 July 1559, during a jousting match to celebrate the Peace of Cateau Cambrésis between Henry II and his longtime Habsburg enemies, a splinter of wood from Montgomery's shattered lance pierced Henry's eye and entered his brain, mortally injuring him.