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Timeline
1519-1559 – Henry lived
1534 – Placard Affair
1536/1537 – Francis at war again after ransom paid in 1530.
1538 – Montmorency (soldier captured with Francis at Pavia; Released to negotiate Francis’s release, the exchange and receiving of the boys) Demoted from Constable of France by Francis I.because of failed policy with Charles V.
1540 – Edict of Fontainebleau deems Protestants as ‘heretics’ and convicted as ‘treason’ 1547 – Francis died
1548 – Montmorency reinstated by Henry II
1551 – Edict of Chateaubriant enforced by Henry II
1557 – Edict of Compiegne. Attack on Calvinist meeting in a home; Protestant noblewoman burnt at the stake
1557-1598 – Persecution of Protestants until Edict of Nantes
Question: What was ‘The Peace of Augsburg?
Question: Describe the difference between the Edict of Chateaubriand and The Edict of Compiegne
