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Edward Hall
Edward Hall 1499?-1547, English chronicler. He wrote The Union of the Noble and Ilustre Famelies of Lancastre and York (1548), usually called Hall's Chronicle. A glorification of the Tudors, it is important for the light it sheds on social life early in the reign of Henry VIII and for the use S... Read more
Karel van Mander
Karel van Mander , 1548-1606, Flemish painter and humanist. He wrote plays on biblical themes and translated from the classics. He is known primarily for his biography of painters, Het Schilder-Boeck (1604; tr. Dutch and Flemish Painters, 1936), which, despite its inaccuracies, is generally an a... Read more
John Bale
John Bale 1495-1563, English dramatist and clergyman. An ardent proponent of the Reformation, he used the stage as a vehicle for his views. His most famous play, King John (written c.1535), shows the transition from the medieval morality play to the Renaissance historical drama by allegorical tre... Read more
Jeanne d'Albret
Jeanne d'Albret , 1528-72, queen of Navarre (1555-72), daughter of Henri d'Albret and Margaret of Navarre, and mother of King Henry IV of France (Henry III of Navarre). She became queen of Navarre on her father's death. Unlike her consort, Antoine de Bourbon , whom she married in 1548, she remained... Read more
Theodore Beza
Theodore Beza (Théodore de Bèze), 1519-1605, French Calvinist theologian. In 1548 he joined John Calvin at Geneva and soon became his intimate friend and chief aid. From 1549 to 1558, Beza was professor of Greek at Lausanne, where he wrote De haereticis a civili magistratu puniendis ... Read more
Andrea Doria
Andrea Doria , b. 1466 or 1468, d. 1560, Italian admiral and statesman, of an ancient family prominent in the history of Genoa . He started his career as a condottiere and in the Italian Wars fought for Francis I of France. In 1528 he fell out with Francis and went over to Charles V, Holy Roman... Read more
Pedro de la Gasca
Pedro de la Gasca , c.1485-1567?, Spanish colonial administrator. A priest as well as a lawyer, he was selected by Charles V to end the anarchy prevailing in Peru. He arrived in 1547 after the death of the viceroy Blasco Núñez Vela. Tactful, judicious, but unyielding, he wisely offered... Read more
Andreas Osiander
Andreas Osiander , 1498-1552, German reformer. His original name was Hosemann or Heiligmann. Ordained a priest in 1520, Osiander joined the cause of the Reformation in 1522. He supported Martin Luther vigorously, participating in the Marburg Conference (1529), the Diet of Augsburg (1530), and the si... Read more
John Rogers
John Rogers 1500?-1555, English Protestant martyr, grad. Cambridge, 1526. He became a Roman Catholic priest, but under the influence of William Tyndale , whom he met in Antwerp, he turned (1535) to Protestantism. He employed himself in preparing for the press an English version of the Bible, which... Read more
George Wishart
George Wishart , 1513?-1546, Scottish religious reformer, Protestant martyr. He was master of a grammar school in Montrose. In 1538 he fled Scotland to escape charges of heresy; he was in England for a short time, then on the Continent. In 1544 he is thought to have returned to Scotland, where he tr... Read more

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Bruno, Giordano (1548–1600)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World BRUNO, GIORDANO (1548 – 1600) BRUNO, GIORDANO (1548 – 1600), Italian philosopher. Born to a military father, in Nola near Naples, in 1548, Bruno was baptized Filippo. He became Giordano in 1565...
Victoria, Tomás Luis de (1548–1611)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World VICTORIA, TOM Á S LUIS DE (1548 – 1611) VICTORIA, TOM Á S LUIS DE (1548 – 1611), preeminent composer of the Spanish Renaissance. Rivaled only by Giovanni da Palestrina and Orlando di Lasso among his European...
Sigismund II Augustus (Poland, Lithuania) (1520–1572; ruled 1530–1572)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...childless in 1545. In 1543 – 1548 he stayed in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania...country. After the death of his father (1548) he returned to Cracow and took up his royal duties. At the Sejm held in 1548 – 1549 a conflict arose between...
Duke of Somerset
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Somerset (Feb. 16, 1547). On Easter, 1548, Somerset instituted a new religious service...married Francis, the Dauphin of France. In 1548 Somerset issued a proclamation forbidding...the Scots at Musselburgh (Sept. 10, 1548), the last pitched battle fought between...
Augsburg
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...following a guild rebellion in 1368 until 1548 (when Emperor Charles V laid siege to...the Augsburg Interim (1547 – 1548), and the Religious Peace of Augsburg...of Michael Keller (c. 1500 – 1548), Hans Denck (c. 1495 – 1527...
Springfield: Convention Facilities
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, 1441 Main St., Springfield, MA 01103; telephone (413)787-1548; toll-free (800)723-1548; fax (413)781-4607; email info@valleyvisitor.com
Pizarro Brothers
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...Pizarro and Mar í a de Biedma [c. 1512 – 10 April 1548]). In Panama, the Pizarros outfitted an expedition and headed...defeated and executed by royalist forces on 9 – 10 April 1548 near Cuzco. Only Hernando die
Polish Literature and Language
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...these sons, King Sigismund I the Old (ruled 1506 – 1548), married an Italian (Bona Sforza) and presided over the...x2013; 1537), Jan Dantyszek (Dantiscius, 1485 – 1548), Miko ł aj Hussowczyk (Hussovianus, c. 1480...
Haddington, treaty of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History Haddington, treaty of, 1548. The response of Mary of Guise and the pro-French party to intimidation...x2019; of 1544–8 was the treaty of Haddington of 7 July 1548. Mary, queen of Scots, then aged 5, was to marry the dauphin...
Morton, James Douglas, 4th earl of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...exercised effective power during the two previous regencies. He succeeded to the earldom in 1548, having married a daughter of the 3rd earl in 1543. In 1548 he was captured by the English and held in the Tower until 1550. He made useful contacts...

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Medina, Pedro De
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...memorables de Espa ñ a (Seville, 1548 and 1549; repr. Alcal á de Henares...nica breve de Espa ñ a (Seville, 1548), which was commissioned by Queen Isabella...Seville-Valladolid, 1545; Seville, 1548), with trans, into German, French...
Bombelli, Rafael
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Francesco Clementi, was employed by the Apostolic Camera ( ca . 1548) in draining the marches of the Topino River at Foligno (100...Copies of the Cartelli di mathematicadisfida (1547 – 1548), exchanged between Ferrari and Tartaglia, were circulated...
Geminus (also Known as Lambrit or Lambert), Thomas
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Encreased Very Profitable for Goldsmiths and Embroiderars (London. 1548), now in the Landesmuseum, M ü nster. Geminus both...that employed by Thomas Vicary in his Anatomie of Mans Bodie (1548); i.e.; a fourteenthcentury compilation mostly representative...
Colombo, Realdo
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Medici, Colombo left Padua in 1545 to teach anatomy at Pisa. In 1548 he made an extended visit to Rome, where he engaged in anatomical...this plan. Colombo returned to Pisa for a time; but later in 1548 he settled permanently in Rome, where he taught at the Sapienza...
Dee, John
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Cambridge, receiving the B.A. in 1545 and the M.A. in 1548. He was a fellow of St. John ’ s and a foundation...traveled to Louvain briefly in 1547 and to Louvain and Paris in 1548 – 1551, studying with Gemma Frisius and Gerhardus...
Lurago, Giovanni
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Lurago, Giovanni (fl. 1548–71). Genoese sculp-tor and stone-mason, who carried...documentary evidence proves that the architects were Domenico ( fl. 1548–71) and Giovanni Ponzello ( fl. 1549–96...
Haddington, treaty of
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Haddington, treaty of, 1548. The response of Mary of Guise and the pro‐French party...x2019; of 1544–8 was the treaty of Haddington of 7 July 1548. Mary, queen of Scots, then aged 5, was to marry the dauphin...
House
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms ...including ancestors and descendants. See also . Examples: House of Commons, 1548; of congregation [Oxford], 1831; of convocation, 1705; of David, 1382; of Lancaster, 1548; of Lords, 1635; of Parliament, 1545; of piety, 1599; of religion...
Ganeśa
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Gane ś a trained N ṛ si ṃ ha (b. 1548), the son of his brother R â ma, and N ṛ...x1E63; akaumud î of N ṛ si ṃ ha3 ( b 1548), Ga ṇ e ś a ’ s nephew. 3...
John of Palermo
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...lineis. A version of the De sectione conica was published in 1548 and both tracts appear to have influenced a variety of authors...in an ed. of Ptolemy ’ s Quadripatitum (Louvain, 1548). For a comparison of this printed text with a sixteenth...

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Mary of Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560: A Political Career.(Reviews)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 3/22/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...Ritchie. Mary of Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560: A Political Career. East Linton...of her political career in Scotland from 1548 to 1560, and by using a much wider range...places Guise and Scotland in the period from 1548-60 within the broader realm of European...
The "Inevitable" Union and Other Essays on Early Modern Scotland/Mary of Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560: A Political Career/Episcopalianism in Nineteenth-Century Scotland: Religious Responses to a Modernizing Society
Magazine article from: Anglican Theological Review; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...cloth). Mary of Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560: A Political Career. By Pamela...Ritchie's Mary of Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560 investigates Mary's accession...The treaty of Haddington, concluded in 1548, established the French king in the role...
Mary of Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560: A Political Career.(Reviews of Books)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion; 3/22/2004; ; 700+ words ; Pamela E. Ritchie. Mary of Guise in Scotland, 1548-1560: A Political Career. East Linton, U. K.: Tuckwell...study of Mary of Guise's political career in Scotland from 1548-1560" (p. 4). Reformation history in Scotland is essentially...
CB to quote ruble at 31.1548 rubles/$1 and 43.2958 rubles/EUR1 on June 16.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 6/15/2009; 378 words ; CB to quote ruble at 31.1548 rubles/$1 and 43.2958 rubles/EUR1 on June 16 MOSCOW. June 15...The Central Bank of Russia will quote the U.S. dollar at 31.1548 rubles/$1 on June 16, 0.78% up from the previous exchange rate...
Maurice Sceve: 'The Entry of Henri II into Lyon, September 1548'.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 10/1/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...Maurice Sceve: 'The Entry of Henri II into Lyon, September 1548'. A facsimile with an introduction by RICHARD COOPER. (Medieval...facsimile edition of Maurice Sceve's account of Henri II's 1548 entry into Lyon achieves something of a tour de force of historical...
Registres du Consistoire de Genève au temps de Calvin: Tome III (1547-1548)
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 10/1/2004; ; 666 words ; ...du Consistoire de Genve au temps de Calvin: Tome III (1547-1548). Edited by Thomas A. Lambert and Isabella M. Watt, under...Perhaps more interesting is that by the winter of 1547-1548, refugees from France "on account of the Gospel" begin turning...
Giovanthomaso Cimello. The Collected Secular Works: Canzone villanesche al modo napolitano (1545).(Libro primo de canti a quatro voci (1548))(Primo libro de madrigali a cinque voci)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...by Donna G. Cardamone; Libro primo de canti a quatro voci (1548), edited by James Haar. (Recent Researches in the Music of...Libro primo de canti a quatro voci (Venice: Antonio Gardano, 1548). It is fitting that Cardamone, one of the foremost authorities...
Simon Stevin 1548-1620: L'emergence de la nouvelle science.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 3/22/2006; ; 700+ words ; Hossam Elkhadem and Wouter Bracke, eds. Simon Stevin 1548-1620: L'emergence de la nouvelle science. Bibliotheque Royale de Belgique. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2004. 184 pp...
CITY TALK 1548 AM.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 1/31/2008; 370 words ; ...9fm The Voice of Liverpool, as City Talk 1548am, the former voice of Liverpool (which became City Gold, which became Magic 1548) Stars of the late-80s City Talk included DJ Johnny Kennedy (nowsinging opera!). There are those hoping things hang on...
GPhA Statement on Introduction of H.R. 1548, 'The Pathway for Biosimilars Act'
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 3/17/2009; 700+ words ; ...GPhA) released the following statement today from GPhA President and CEO Kathleen Jaeger regarding the introduction of H.R. 1548, "The Pathway for Biosimilars Act." "The Pathway for Biosimilars Actis the wrong road for patients looking for safe and...