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Year 1558 ( MDLVIII ) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.
The 1490s decade ran from January 1, 1490, to December 31, 1499.
The 1540s decade ran from 1 January 1540, to 31 December 1549.
Year 1543 (MDXLIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. It is one of the years sometimes referred to as an "Annus mirabilis" because of its significant publications in science, considered the start of the Scientific Revolution.
Year 1535 (MDXXXV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1554 (MDLIV) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
The 1460s decade ran from January 1, 1460, to December 31, 1469.
Year 1540 (MDXL) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.
1592 (MDXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1592nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 592nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 92nd year of the 16th century, and the 3rd year of the 1590s decade. As of the start of 1592, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
1585 (MDLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1585th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 585th year of the 2nd millennium, the 85th year of the 16th century, and the 6th year of the 1580s decade. As of the start of 1585, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
The 1530s decade ran from January 1, 1530, to December 31, 1539.
Year 1555 (MDLV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.
The 1550s decade ran from January 1, 1550, to December 31, 1559.
The 1590s decade ran from January 1, 1590, to December 31, 1599.
Year 1559 (MDLIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1552 (MDLII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1545 (MDXLV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1524 (MDXXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1515 (MDXV) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
Jane Dormer, Duchess of Feria was an English lady-in-waiting to Mary I who, after the Queen's death, married Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria and went to live in Spain, where she would become a magnet for exiled English Catholics. She maintained a correspondence with Queen Elizabeth, and also corresponded with contacts sympathetic to the Catholic cause in England. Within Spain she championed the cause of exiled English fallen on hard times. On her husband's death in 1571 she took over the management of his estates. She died in Spain on 13 January 1612 and was buried at the monastery of Santa Clara in Zafra.
Events from the 1550s in England. This decade marks the beginning of the Elizabethan era.
