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What Happened in November 1565

Historical Events

Letters From the Segovia Woods

Nov 13 King Philip II's "Letters From the Segovia Woods", rejecting requests to abolish ordinances outlawing heresy, reach Brussels

  • Nov 13 Pope Pius IV publishes decree Professi fidei

Famous Birthdays

  • Nov 10 Laurentius Paulinus Gothus, Swedish theologian and astronomer, born in Söderköping, Sweden (d. 1646)
  • Nov 10 Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex and favorite of Elizabeth I, born in Herefordshire, England (d. 1601)