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1588Oct, 1

Edward James (martyr)

Edward James, English priest and martyr (b. 1557)
Edward James (c.1557 – 1 October 1588) was an English Catholic priest and martyr.

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  • 12May

    Day of the Barricades

    French Wars of Religion: Henry III of France flees Paris after Henry I, Duke of Guise enters the city and a spontaneous uprising occurs.
  • 29Jul

    Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham

    Anglo-Spanish War: Battle of Gravelines: English naval forces under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Francis Drake defeat the Spanish Armada off the coast of Gravelines, France.