Set in the year 1582, the script of the pilot is roughly the same as the episode " Born to be King ", albeit with some different jokes, with some lines appearing in other episodes of the series.

Also published in English translation by Richard Robinson as A learned and true assertion of the original, life, actes, and death of the most noble, valiant, and renoumed Prince Arthure, King of great Brittaine ( 1582 ).

* John Williams ( archbishop of York ) ( 1582 – 1650 ), British clergyman and political advisor to King James I

It also included the Douay-Rheims Bible ( NT in 1582, OT during 1609-1610 ), and the landmark Authorized King James Version of 1611.

Challoner's revisions borrowed heavily from the King James Version ( himself being a convert from Protestantism to Catholicism, and thus familiar with its style ) whose translators had themselves borrowed from the original Rheims NT of 1582.

The New Testament was issued at Rheims in 1582, and the Old Testament in two volumes, in 1609 and 1610, just before the King James version.

Diane became of favourite of Henry III, King of France, who made her Duchess of Angoulême in appanage ( during her lifetime only ) during 1582.

After the Raid of Ruthven in 1582 Angus returned to Scotland and was reconciled to King James, but soon afterwards the king shook off the control of the Earls of Mar and Gowrie, and Angus was again banished from Court.

The Habsburg-supported King Phillip finally defeated his forces at sea at the Battle of Ponta Delgada between July 25 – 26, 1582, and the garrisons in São Jorge only capitulated to the forces of Castillo after the fall of Terceira in 1583.

The Royal Academy of Mathematics was created after the idea and personal initiative of King Philip II after his return from a visit to Portugal in 1582, where he realised that the Portuguese cartographers were more advanced than those in Spain.

The first census was done in 1582 by Spanish navigator Don Miguel Lopez de Loarca, under service to the King of Spain.

In 1582 he devised the plot to seize King James VI, known as the Raid of Ruthven.

In June 1582, King Stefan Batory spent a night here on his way to Warsaw for his crowning.

* John Williams of England ( 1582 – 1650 ), Lord Chancellor and future Archbishop of York

* August 15 – John Barclay, Scottish writer ( b. 1582 )

In 1582, king John III of Sweden added Grand Duke of Finland to the subsidiary titles of the Swedish kings, however without any factual consequences, Finland already being a part of the Swedish realm.

John Bainbridge ( 1582 – 3 November 1643 ) was an English astronomer.

On 13 August 1582 Coke married Bridget Paston, daughter of John Paston, a Counsellor from Norwich.

* John Barclay ( poet ) ( 1582 – 1621 ), Scottish satirist and Latin poet

John and Carl purchased 1582 acres ( 6. 4 km² ) of land on October 28, 1831, in Butler County, Pennsylvania with the intent to establish a German settlement, called Saxonburg.

Kelley approached John Dee in 1582.

But though the Jesuit Antonio Possevino was sent to Stockholm to complete John ’ s conversion, John would only consent to embrace Catholicism under certain conditions which were never fulfilled, and the only result of all these subterraneous negotiations was to incense the Protestants still more against the new liturgy, the use of which by every congregation in the realm without exception was, nevertheless, decreed by the Riksdag of 1582.

** John Bainbridge, English astronomer ( born 1582 )

* 1571 – 1582 John Lonyson

In or around 1853, G. J. R. Gordon, Queen Victoria's envoy and minister in Stockholm, gave a rare copy of the 1582 edition of Piae Cantiones to English hymnwriter John Mason Neale, Warden of Sackville College, East Grinstead, Sussex and to the Reverend Thomas Helmore ( Vice-Principal of St. Mark's College, Chelsea ).

Crossing to England towards the end of 1582, he attended the lectures of John Rainolds ( 1549 – 1607 ) at Oxford, and those of William Whitaker at Cambridge.

However by 1582 the fields were being farmed by Silvester and John Baldwin and the woodlands by another John Gage.

This continued into the time of the 7th Earl of Morton ( 1582 – 1648 ), when John Maxwell, 9th Lord Maxwell ( c. 1586 – 1613 ), also claimed the earldom.

It was created in 1582 for Oliver St John.

* Oliver St John, 1st Baron St John of Bletso ( d. 1582 )

Sir John Beaumont, 1st Baronet ( 1583 – 19 April 1627 or c. 1582 – c. April 1627 ) was an English poet.

Rennenberg had died in the Summer of 1581, but was ably replaced by Francisco Verdugo, who pushed south to Lochem in 1582 after first having seen off the English mercenaries of Sir John Norris ( of Rijmenam fame ) opposing him in Friesland.

* John Barclay ( 1582 — 1621 ), Scottish satirist and Latin poet

Meanwhile Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur, whom Henry III had made governor of Brittany in 1582, was endeavouring to make himself independent in that province.

In this work, Guazzo was greatly influenced by Duke Charles III of Lorraine ’ s leading lawyer and demonologist, Nicholas Remy ( Remy produced one of the most important early works on demonology and witchcraft in 1595, Daemonolatreiae libri tres, and claimed to have sentenced to death over 900 people during witch trials between 1582 – 1592 ).

In 1582, king John III of Sweden added Grand Prince of Finland to the subsidiary titles of the Swedish kings, however without any territorial or civic implications, Finland already being a part of the Swedish realm.

In the hierarchical order established by Henry III in 1582, the Great Officers of the Crown of France were:

* Giorgi III Dadiani ( 1546 – 1573, 1574 – 1582 )

In 1582 he was made governor of Brittany by Henry III of France, who had married his half-sister.

Six months after his humiliating peace with the Polish monarch, Ivan IV was glad to conclude a truce with Sweden also on a uti possidetis basis at Plussa, on August 5, 1582.

In 1853 the British ambassador to Sweden, G. J. R. Gordon, returned to England with a copy of the 1582 edition, which he presented to John Mason Neale, well known for his interest in early music.

* 1582 / 83 Russian peace with Sweden and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

In 1582, the war with Russia was ended and Sweden got to keep the conquests made in Karelia and Ingria, but had to withdraw from Livonia.