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[[Image:Clément Marot.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Blazon of the Ugly Tit]]'' ([[1535]]) by [[Clément Marot]]]] [[Image:Clément Marot.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Blazon of the Ugly Tit]]'' ([[1535]]) by [[Clément Marot]]]]
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-Literature in the [[16th century]] was still the [[province]] of a [[happy few]]. Important books include ''[[Gargantua and Pantagruel]]'' by Rabelais and ''[[Heptameron]]'' by the [[Queen of Navarre]].+# A subdivision of government usually one step below the national level.
-==New books==+
-:[[1501]] - ''The Book of [[Margery Kempe]]'' (posthumous)+
-:[[1503]] - ''[[The Thrissill and the Rois]]'' - [[William Dunbar]]+
-:[[1505]] - ''[[The Passtyme of Pleasure]]'' and ''[[The Temple of Glass]]'' - [[Stephen Hawes]]+
-:[[1508]] - ''[[The Goldyn Targe]]'' - [[William Dunbar]]+
-:[[1509]] - ''[[In Praise of Folly]]'' - [[Erasmus]]+
-:[[1512]] - ''[[Fulgens and Lucrece]]'' - [[Henry Medwall]]+
-:[[1513]] - First translation of [[Virgil|Virgil's]] ''[[Aeneid]]'' into [[English language]] (Scots dialect) by [[Gavin Douglas]]+
-:1514-15 - ''Sofonisba'' - [[Gian Giorgio Trissino]]+
-:[[1515]] - '' The New Chronicles of England and France'' by Robert Fabyan+
-: about [[1516]] - ''[[Utopia (Novel)|Utopia]]'' by [[Thomas More]]+
-:[[1517]] - [[Francysk Skaryna]]'s [[Bible translation]] and printing+
-:[[1526]] - [[William Tyndale]]'s [[Bible translation]]+
-:[[1527]] - ''Historia Scotorum'' - [[Hector Boece]]+
-:[[1531]] - ''De trinitatis erroribus ("On the Errors of the Trinity")'' - [[Michael Servetus]]+
-[[1532]]+:Literature in the [[16th century]] was still the [[province]] of a [[happy few]]. Important books include ''[[Gargantua and Pantagruel]]'' by Rabelais and ''[[Heptameron]]'' by the [[Queen of Navarre]].
-:*[[Niccolò Machiavelli]] - ''[[The Prince]]''+
-:*[[François Rabelais]] - ''[[Gargantua and Pantagruel|Pantagruel]]''+
-:[[1534]] - [[Martin Luther]]'s [[Bible translation]] 
-:[[1535]] - ''[[Huon of Bordeaux]]'' - [[John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners]] 
-:[[1538]] - ''Les Angoisses douloureuses qui procèdent d'amours'' - [[Hélisenne de Crenne]] 
-:[[1539]] - ''The Castel of Helth'' - Sir [[Thomas Elyot]] 
-:[[1540]] - ''Historia Scotorum'' of [[Hector Boece]], translated into vernacular Scots by [[John Bellenden]] at the special request of [[James V of Scotland]] 
-:[[1541]] - ''Baptistes'' and ''Jephtha'' - [[George Buchanan (humanist)|George Buchanan]] 
-:[[1542]] - ''The Union of the Two Noble and Illustrate Famelies of Lancastre & Yorke'' - [[Edward Hall]] 
-:[[1543]] 
-*''[[De humani corporis fabrica|De humani corporis fabrica libri septem]]'' ''(On the Fabric of the Human body in Seven Books)'' – [[Vesalius|Andreas Vesalius]] 
-*''[[De revolutionibus orbium coelestium]]'' ''(On the Revolution of the Heavenly Spheres)'' – [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] 
- 
-:[[1545]] 
-*''Toxophilus'' - [[Roger Ascham]] 
- 
-:[[1547]] 
-*''The Simple Words of Catechism'' - [[Martynas Mažvydas]] (first printed book in Lithuanian language) 
- 
-:[[1549]] 
-*''Johannes der Täufer (St. John Baptist)'' - [[Johannes Aal]] 
- 
-:[[1552]] - ''[[Libellus de Medicinalibus Indorum Herbis]] (Little Book of the Medicinal Herbs of the Indians)'', composed in [[Nahuatl language|Nahuatl]] by [[Martín de la Cruz]] and translated into [[Latin language|Latin]] by [[Juan Badiano]]. 
- 
-:[[1553]] 
-*(about 1553) – ''[[Gammer Gurton's Needle]]'' and ''[[Ralph Roister Doister]]'', the first comedies written in the [[English language]] 
- 
-:[[1558]] 
-*''[[Heptameron]]'' by Marguerite de Navarre 
- 
-:[[1559]] 
-*The [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabethan]] version of the [[Book of Common Prayer]] of the [[Church of England]], which remained in use until the mid-17th century and was the first English Prayer Book in America. 
-*[[Jorge de Montemayor]] - ''Diana'' 
- 
-:[[1560]] 
-*''[[Geneva Bible]]'' - [[William Whittingham]], [[Anthony Gilby]], [[Thomas Sampson]] 
-*''Jules César'' - [[Jacques Grévin]] 
- 
-:[[1562]] 
-*''Bullein's Bulwarke of Defence againste all Sicknes, Sornes, and Woundes'' - [[William Bullein]] 
- 
-:[[1563]] 
-*''[[Foxe's Book of Martyrs]]'' - [[John Foxe]] 
-:[[1576]] 
-*''[[Six livres de la République]]'' - [[Jean Boudin]] 
- 
-:[[1577]] 
-*''The Chronicles of England, Scotland and Irelande'' - [[Raphael Holinshed]] 
-*''The History of Travayle in the West and East Indies'' - [[Richard Eden]] 
- 
-:[[1578]] 
-*''A True Discourse of the Late Voyages of Discoverie…under the Conduct of [[Martin Frobisher]]'' - [[George Best (author)|George Best]] 
-*''Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit'' - [[John Lyly]] 
-*''First Fruits'' - [[John Florio]] 
-*''Smithus, vel Musarum lachrymae'' - [[Gabriel Harvey]] 
- 
-:[[1579]] 
-*''Honest Excuses'' - [[Thomas Lodge]] 
-*''The Schoole of Abuse'' - [[Stephen Gosson]] 
- 
-:[[1582]] 
-*''Divers Voyages'' - [[Richard Hakluyt]] 
-*''Rerum Scoticarum Historia'' - [[George Buchanan (humanist)|George Buchanan]] 
- 
-:[[1583]] 
-*''The Anatomy of Abuses'' - [[Philip Stubbes]] 
- 
-:[[1584]] 
-*''The Araygnement of Paris'' - [[George Peele]] 
- 
-:[[1585]] 
-*''[[La Galatea]]'' - [[Miguel de Cervantes]]  
- 
-:[[1586]] 
-*''A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia'' - [[Thomas Hariot]] 
-*''Historie of the Reformatioun of Religioun within the Realms of Scotland'' - [[John Knox]] 
-*''The Raigne of Edward III'' - anonymous, attributed by some to [[William Shakespeare]] 
-*''The Arte of English Poesie'' - attributed to [[George Puttenham]] 
-*''Primera parte de la Angélica'' - [[Luis Barahona de Soto]] 
-*''Pappe with an hatchet, alias a figge for my Godsonne'' - [[John Lyly]] 
- 
-:[[1588]] 
-*''The Anatomie of Absurditie'' - [[Thomas Nashe]] 
- 
-:[[1590]] 
-*''An Almond for a Parrat'' - [[Thomas Nashe]] 
-*''Rosalynde'' - [[Thomas Lodge]] 
- 
-:[[1592]] 
-*''Groatsworth of Wit'' - [[Robert Greene (16th century)|Robert Greene]] 
-*''Foure Letters and certaine Sonnets'' - [[Gabriel Harvey]] 
-*''[[Nine Worthies of London]]'' - [[Richard Johnson (16th century)|Richard Johnson ]] 
- 
-:[[1594]] 
-*''Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie'' - [[Richard Hooker (theologian)|Richard Hooker]] 
-*''The Seamans Secrets'' - Sir [[John Davys]] 
- 
-:[[1595]] 
-*''An Apologie for Poetrie'' - Sir [[Philip Sidney]] (posthumous) 
-*''Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia'' - [[Thomas Harriot]] 
-*''Colin Clouts Come Home Againe'' - [[Edmund Spenser]] 
- 
-:[[1596]] 
-*''The Civell Warres of Edward the Second and the Barrons'' - [[Michael Drayton]] 
-*''The Discoverie of the Large, Rich and Beautiful Empyre of Guiana'' - Sir [[Walter Raleigh]] 
- 
-:[[1597]] 
-*''Englands Heroicall Epistles'' - [[Michael Drayton]] 
- 
-:[[1598]] 
-*''Palladis Tamia, Wits Treasury'' - [[Francis Meres]] 
-*''Politeuphuia (Wits' Commonwealth)'' - [[John Bodenham]] 
-*''Survey of London'' - [[John Stow]] 
-*''The Trew Law of Free Monarchies'' - King [[James VI of Scotland]] 
- 
-:[[1599]] 
-*''[[The Shoemaker's Holiday]]'' - [[Thomas Dekker]] 
-*''[[Patient Grissel]]'' - [[Thomas Dekker]], [[Henry Chettle]], and [[William Haughton]] 
-*''Wits' Theater'' - [[John Bodenham]] 
- 
-==New drama== 
- 
-:[[1541]] 
-*''[[Orbecche]]'' - [[Giovanni Battista Giraldi]] 
-  
-:[[1562]] 
-*[[Gorboduc (play)|''Gorboduc'']] - [[Thomas Norton]] and [[Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset|Thomas Sackville]] 
-*''Jack Juggler'' - anonymous, sometimes attributed to [[Nicholas Udall]] 
- 
-:[[1573]] 
-* ''[[Aminta]]'' - [[Torquato Tasso]] 
- 
-:[[1582]] 
-* ''Il pastor fido'' - [[Giovanni Battista Guarini]] 
- 
-:[[1584]] 
-*''Campaspe'' - [[John Lyly]] 
-*''Sapho and Phao'' - John Lyly 
-*''The Three Ladies of London'' - [[Robert Wilson (dramatist)|Robert Wilson]] (published) 
- 
-:[[1588]] 
-*''[[The Battle of Alcazar]]'' - [[George Peele]] (performed) 
-*''Endymion'' - John Lyly 
- 
-:[[1590]] 
-*''[[Famous Chronicle of King Edward the First]]'' - [[George Peele]] 
-* ''[[Tamburlaine (play)|Tamburlaine]],'' - [[Christopher Marlowe]] (both parts published) 
-*''The Three Lords and Three Ladies of London'' - [[Robert Wilson (dramatist)|Robert Wilson]] (published) 
- 
-:[[1591]] 
-*''[[The Troublesome Reign of King John]]'' - Anonymous (published) 
- 
-:[[1592]] 
-*''[[Henry VI, Part 1]]'', ''[[Henry VI, Part 2|Part 2]]'', ''[[Henry VI, Part 3|Part 3]]'' - [[William Shakespeare]] 
-*''[[The Spanish Tragedy]]'' - [[Thomas Kyd]] 
-*''[[Arden of Faversham]]'' - anonymous (previously attributed to Shakespeare) 
- 
-:[[1594]] 
-*''[[The Battle of Alcazar]]'' - [[George Peele]] (published) 
-*''Cleopatra'' - [[Samuel Daniel]] 
-*''The Cobbler's Prophecy'' - [[Robert Wilson (dramatist)|Robert Wilson]] (published) 
-*''Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay'' - [[Robert Greene (16th century)|Robert Greene]] (published) 
-*''A Looking Glass for London and England'' - [[Thomas Lodge]] & Robert Greene (published) 
-*''Orlando Furioso'' - Robert Greene (published) 
-*''Romeo and Juliet'' -William Shakespeare 
- 
-:[[1595]] 
-*''[[Locrine]]'' - Anonymous (published) 
- 
-:[[1597]] 
-*''[[The Isle of Dogs (play)|The Isle of Dogs]]'' - [[Thomas Nashe]] & [[Ben Jonson]] 
-*''[[Richard II (play)|Richard II]]'' - William Shakespeare 
- 
-:[[1598]] 
-*''[[Every Man in His Humour]]'' - [[Ben Jonson]] 
-*''The Scottish Historie of James the Fourth'' - Robert Greene (published) 
- 
-:[[1599]] 
-*''[[Every Man Out of His Humour]]'' - [[Ben Jonson]] 
-*''[[Henry V (play)|Henry V]]'' - [[William Shakespeare]] 
- 
-==New poetry== 
-*[[1514]] – [[Francesco Maria Molzo]] translates ''Aeneid'' into Italian, in consecutive unrhymed verse (forerunner of [[Blank verse]]) 
- 
-*[[1557]] – [[Giovanni Battista Giraldi]] – ''Ercole'' 
- 
-*[[1590]] – [[Philip Sidney|Sir Philip Sidney]] – ''[[Arcadia]]'' 
- 
-*[[1591]] – [[Philip Sidney|Sir Philip Sidney]] – ''[[Astrophel and Stella]]'' (published posthumously) 
- 
-:[[1592]] 
-*[[Henry Constable]] – ''Diana'' 
-*[[Michael Drayton]] – ''The Shepherd's Garland'' 
- 
-*[[1593]] – [[Michael Drayton]] – ''Peirs Gaveston'' 
- 
-*[[1595]] – [[Thomas Campion]] – ''Poemata'' 
- 
-:[[1596]]  
-*[[John Davies (poet)|Sir John Davies]] – ''Orchestra, or a Poeme of Dauncing'' 
-*[[Edmund Spenser]] – ''[[The Faerie Queene]]'' 
- 
-:[[1599]] 
-*[[John Davies (poet)|Sir John Davies]] – ''Hymnes of Astraea''  
-*[[John Davies (poet)|Sir John Davies]] – ''Nosce Teipsum'' 
-*[[George Peele]] – ''The Love of King David and Faire Bethsabe'' 
- 
-==Births== 
-* [[1503]] - [[Thomas Wyatt]] 
-* [[1510]] - [[Martynas Mažvydas]] 
-* [[1515]] - [[Roger Ascham]] 
-* [[1517]] - [[Henry Howard]] 
-* [[1547]] - [[Miguel de Cervantes]] 
-* [[1551]] - [[William Camden]] 
-* [[1554]] - [[Philip Sidney]] 
-* [[1555]] - [[Lancelot Andrewes]] 
-* [[1558]] - [[Robert Greene (16th century)|Robert Greene]] 
-* [[1558]] - [[Thomas Kyd]] 
-* [[1561]] - [[Luís de Góngora y Argote]] 
-* [[1564]] - [[Christopher Marlowe]] 
-* [[1564]] - [[William Shakespeare]] 
-* [[1570]] - [[Robert Aytoun]] 
-* [[1572]] - [[Ben Jonson]] 
-* [[1576]] - [[John Marston]] 
-* [[1577]] - [[Robert Burton (scholar)|Robert Burton]] 
-* [[1581]] - [[Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft]] 
-* [[1583]] - [[Philip Massinger]] 
-* [[1587]] - [[Joost van den Vondel]] 
-* [[1594]] - [[James Howell]] 
- 
-==Deaths== 
-* [[1502]] - [[Henry Medwall]] 
-* [[1513]] - [[Robert Fabyan]] 
-* [[1552]] - [[Alexander Barclay]] 
-* [[1563]] - [[John Bale]] 
-* [[1563]] - [[Martynas Mažvydas]] 
-* [[1568]] - [[Roger Ascham]] 
-* [[1577]] - [[George Gascoigne]] 
-* [[1592]] - [[Robert Greene (16th century)|Robert Greene]] 
-* [[1593]] - [[Christopher Marlowe]] 
-* [[1594]] - [[Thomas Kyd]] 
-* [[1595]] - [[Luis Barahona de Soto]] 
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