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And here's a similar map, but with colors mixed. (Your version shows the dominating faith (or non-faith), then the "amount" of it, while this map shows both Catholics and Protestants, so equal shares result in brownish purples).

Based on this map: https://t.co/gIVeouAvCz

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2021-01-10

OTD 1596 Confirmation of Mabel Bagenal, Countess Tyrone's death [Tyrone's 3rd wife]. Married in a protestant service in 1591. Tyrone was anything but a doting husband. His affairs and attempts to kill her brother drove her to return to Newry where she died age 24

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2021-01-03

1688
Catholic James II/VII flees to after his officers defect, effectively abdicating the throne to Protestants William & Mary. The Glorious Revolution forever affirmed the primacy of over the monarchy.

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2020-12-24

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28 novembre 1757: Naissance de William Blake, poète, peintre, graveur et «prophète» (❓) pré-romantique.

Fils de Protestants «dissidents», ses œuvres, d'une incroyable polyvalence, tendront exclusivement vers l'expression de sa spiritualité toute «idiosyncratique».

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2020-11-28

On the 10th of November 1483, Martin German monk and priest, was born. He proposed an academic discussion of the practice and efficacy of indulgences in his Ninety-five Theses of 1517. He became leader of the Protestant (d. 1546).

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2020-11-11

La pasteure de l’église protestante de Roubaix, invite les croyants de toutes les religions à « publier une caricature sur leur propre religion, pour défendre la liberté d’expression ».

Voilà, c’est fait.

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2020-10-20

Day 13: Ulrich Zwingli
- "Before anyone in the area had ever heard of Luther, I began to preach the gospel of Christ in 1516…"
- Opposed the Catholic church by supporting the Christian liberty of eating of meat during Lent.
- Brought Protestantism to Switzerland.

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2020-10-13

1531 Huldrych/Ulrich Zwingli, leader of the Reformation in Switzerland & founder of the Zwinglian movement, died during the second of war of Kappel (1531 between Protestant & Roman Catholic cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy)

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2020-10-11

27 Sept 1581: in the Tower of - the last of 4 disputes between St Edmund Campion & divines. A planned 5th was cancelled due to adverse publicity (BM)

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2020-09-27

31 Aug 1581: 1st (of four) debates between St. Edmund Campion & divines in the Tower of

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2020-08-31

24 août 1572 : Massacre de la Saint Barthélémy.

Sur fond de conflits politiques et religieux, les catholiques massacrent plus de 3 000 protestants à Paris.

Les assassinats vont se poursuivre dans plusieurs villes de France et au total près de 15 000 protestants seront tués.

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2020-08-24

23 Aug 1572: the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre of Protestants begins in the night (Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts) It is witnessed from the English Embassy by both Philip Sidney & Francis Walsingham (NPG)

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2020-08-23

5 Aug 1552: John Bale ex-Carmelite & polemical reformer meets Edward VI at & is promised the diocese of in (Bm/eebo)

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2020-08-05

Of future Q.Anne's 17 pregnancies, the only to survive infancy; William, Duke of Gloucester–born 1689–seemed to cement the Protestant succession. On his death 11 years later, William III wrote "It is so great a loss to me as well as to all England, that it pierces my heart."

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2020-07-24

1415 Jan Hus, theologian and philosopher who would start the Hussite movement, key precursor to Protestantism and the Reformation in Bohemia, died and was executed in Bishopric of Constance after his trial which saw him accused of heresy.

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2020-07-06

26 June 1551: John Bale ex-Carmelite & polemical reformer is collated Rector of Bishopstoke Hampshire He would be nominated bishop of Ossory on 22 Oct 1552, where he made his mark on (eebo/BM)

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2020-06-26

Spain reacting to the Dutch Revolt or to the Protestants of Germany or to the alliance between France and the Ottoman Empire or to the British privateers

Credit to for the waifu lol

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2020-06-16

Protestantismo: *Existe*
España:

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2020-06-10

In Protestant England, fairies were believed to be in league with the Devil and the way to protect yourself from their attacks was to dip your thumb in milk and make the sign of the cross.

Image: Johann Heinrich Füssli

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2020-06-09