1562 in France

none 1562 Events from the year 1562 in France. Incumbents Monarch – Charles IXCharles IX, King of France https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG22547 www.britishmuseum.org 5 June 2022 Events January – The Edict of Saint-Germain grants Protestants limited freedom of worship inside houses or outside city walls.The course of French history 1991 Routledge 978-0-203-41468-2 Goubert Pierre London New York 1 March – An army led by François de Lorraine, Duke of Guise carries out the Massacre of Vassy, killing 50 and injuring hundreds of Protestants, starting the French Wars of Religion.Carroll Stuart Martyrs and murderers: the Guise family and the making of Europe 2009 Oxford university press 978-0-19-922907-9 Oxford 22 September – Treaty of Hampton Court 28 September to 26 October – Siege of Rouen 19 December – Battle of Dreux Births right|thumb|150px|Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron 19 August – Charles II de Bourbon-Vendôme, Cardinal (died 1594) 10 December – Roger de Saint-Lary de Termes, duke (died 1646) Full date missing Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron, soldier (died 1602)Biron, Charles de Gontaut 280 Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon 3 1915 2 Blangstrup, Chr. Christian Blangstrup J. H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel Copenhagen da https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/3/0324.html 28 August 2015 Deaths 13 October – Claudin de Sermisy, composer (born c.1490) 31 October – Augustin Marlorat. Protestant reformer (born 1506) 19 December – Jacques Dalbon, Seigneur de Saint Andre, soldier (born c.1505) Full date missing Omer Talon, humanist (born c.1510) See also France History Lists References 1562 Category:1560s in France France