Timeline of Jacques Lefevre D’Etaples
- 1455 – Birth
- 1507 – Benedictine Abbey to exegete and study Scripture
- 1512 – Latin commentary on Pauline Epistles
- 1521 – Saved from persecution by Parlement and the Sorbonne by Francis I
- 1522 – Latin commentary of the Gospels (the manifesto of the Reformation)
- 1523 – Birth of the French New Testament. Separate translations of Gospels and Epistles His publications viewed as heretical
- 1524 – Francis captured in Spain. D’Etaples’ work seen as heretical by Parlement & Louise of Savoy
- 1524/1526 – Francis returned. Charges dropped
- 1526 – Francis’/ Loyal Librarian. Published Pentatuch & Psalm
- 1530 – Published the complete Bible
- 1531 – Given refuge by Marguerite of Navarre
- 1533 – Visited by Calvin in Navarre
- 1534 – revised the Bible using Greek and Hebrew texts
- 1536 – Died in Navarre