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1529
 
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Protestant reformers Luther and Zwingli disagree at Marburg on the nature of the Eucharist        
1530
 
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The Augsburg Confession, presented by Melanchthon to the imperial diet, defines the Lutheran faith      
1531
 
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The Protestant princes of Germany form the defensive League of Schmalkalden      
1531
 
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Zwingli is killed at Kappel in a battle between Protestant and Catholic cantons      
1533
 
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Thomas Cranmer, the archbishop of Canterbury, declares Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon null and void        
1534
 
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Henry VIII's Act of Supremacy forces prominent figures in English public life to accept him on oath as head of the Church of England       
Henry VIII in the Valor Ecclesiasticus
National Archives, Kew

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1534
 
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Paris wakes up to find Protestant placards all over the place, mocking the sacrament of the mass      
1536
 
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Henry VIII begins the process of gathering in the wealth of England's monasteries       
Valor Ecclesiasticus, or valuation of church property in 1536
National Archives, Kew
1536
 
 
William Tyndale is captured in Antwerp, condemned as a heretic and strangled at the stake    
1536
 
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Christian III seizes the wealth of Danish churches and monasteries, before turning his attention to those of Norway