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  Sixteenth Century Society and Conference http://www.sixteenthcentury.org/
A society with an interest in the early modern era (c. 1450 - c. 1660).
  Conquistadors http://www.pbs.org/conquistadors/
Illustrated with period maps, drawings, and letters, this site follows the paths of sixteenth century conquistadors Hernán Cortés, Francisco Pizarro, Cabeza de Vaca, and Francisco de Orellana.
  Early Modern Resources http://www.earlymodernweb.org.uk/emr/
Extensive links assigned by category.
  16th Century http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixteenth_century
Provides a chronology of events, significant people, inventions, discoveries, and introductions.
  Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh - 1584 http://avalon.law.yale.edu/16th_century/raleigh.asp
The complete text of the document.
  Wrong Side of the River - London's Disreputable South Bank in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/journals/EH/EH36/browner1.html
An essay by Jessica A. Browner.
  Wars of Religion http://www.lepg.org/wars.htm
Articles, maps, and bibliography detailing the wars between Protestants and Catholics.
  William Harrison (1534-1593): Description Of Elizabethan England http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1577harrison-england.html
The complete text of Holinshed's Chronicles issued in 1577.
  Internetography on Renaissance Intellectual History http://www.phil-hum-ren.uni-muenchen.de/GGRENirDB/default.htm
The main focus is on history of philosophy from c. 1348 to c. 1648.
  Elizabeth I - The Spanish Armada 1588 http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1588elizabeth.html
The queen's words when she visited her troops in the field.
  The Sixteenth Century http://www.lepg.org/sixteen.htm
Describes society during this time period.
  The Dutch Declaration of Independence http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1581dutch.html
The first declaration of modern times in 1581.
  The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) http://www.sca.org/
Organisation dedicated to researching and recreating pre-17th century European history.
  The Massacre of St. Bartholomew http://history.hanover.edu/texts/barth.htm
Recorded by statesman and historian, De Thou, who was a witness as a youth relates the events leading up to the massacre of August 24, 1572 and the orders of the Queen of France.
  Le Poulet Gauche http://www.lepg.org/
A guide to the history, culture, and daily life of 16th century France.
  16th Century Settlements http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/facts/history/settlements/
Information on the groups along with a map depicting sites at the time of European discovery.
  North Carolina Museum of History - History Highlights http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/nchh/sixteenth.html
A chronology of events.
  The Spanish Armada http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/conWebDoc.171
A fact file article as published by National Maritime Museum.
  Tales Tobacco Told in Sixteenth-Century Europe http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/eh/9.4/mancall.html
An environmental historical article by Peter C. Mancall.
  Reformers of the 16th Century - An Online Study http://www.eldrbarry.net/heidel/heidel.htm
A list of links to sites.
  Sir Francis Drake and the Spanish Armada http://www.exmsft.com/~davidco/History/drake1.htm
Scans of the English Mercurie July 23, 1588, containing an original account of the battle.
  Evidence of 16th-Century Spanish Fort in Appalachia http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/11/1122_041122_spanish_fort.html
Archaeologists may have unearthed evidence that Spanish soldiers roamed Appalachia with photographs.
  Northern Mannerism in the Early Sixteenth Century http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/nman/hd_nman.htm
Historical article on art.
  Sixteenth Century Maps http://historymedren.about.com/library/atlas/blat15dex.htm?terms=ca+map
Maps of political boundaries as they stood in the sixteenth century.
  Queen Elizabeth I Against the Spanish Armada http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/elizabeth.htm
The words spoken by the Queen when visiting the troops in the field as they prepared for battle in 1588.
  English Currency - 16th Century http://www.bignell.uk.com/16th_century.htm
Monetary system through use of charts.
  History: The 16th Century http://www.didyouknow.org/history/16thcentury.htm
Innovations, inventions, discoveries and personalities of the 16th century within a comprehensive chronology.
  The Defeat of the Spanish Armada http://www.historybuff.com/library/refspain.html
Articles by Wes Ulm.
  Was There a Reformation in the Sixteenth Century? http://www.servetus.org/es/news-events/articulos/20030901.htm
An article from the Servetus International Society.
  A Royal Century in Greenwich http://wwp.greenwichpast.com/history/time-line/c16th.htm
A timeline.
  The Sixteenth Century Journal http://escj.truman.edu/journal.html
Includes abstracts of recently published articles.
  Women as Warriors in the16th Century http://www.lothene.demon.co.uk/others/women16.html
Names and facts of those that participated in war or battle.
  Europe and England in the Sixteenth Century http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103003453
Covers political, social, religious, and economic history by T. A. Morris, 1998 by subscription.
  Sixteenth-Century Europe http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=14681078
The complete text by Leonard W. Cowie, 1977 by subscription.
  A History of Political Thought in the Sixteenth Century http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=463083
Work that focuses on political theory by J. W. Allen, 1951 by subscription.
  Luther's Legacy - Salvation and English Reformers, 1525-1556 http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=74343285
Carl R. Trueman distinguishes Luther's influence from that of the Catholic Humanists before him on these five reformers, 1994 by subscription.
  Proponents of Limited Monarchy in Sixteenth Century France - Francis Hotman and Jean Bodin http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=98232363
A complete readable book by Beatrice Reynolds, 1931 by subscription.
  The Audiencia of New Galicia in the Sixteenth Century - A Study in Spanish Colonial Government http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=3939110
A complete text by J. H. Parry, 1948 by subscription.
  The Gospel of John in the Sixteenth Century - The Johannine Exegesis of Wolfgang Musculus http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=64582973
This study of Johannine exegesis covers nearly every important commentator on John from the first half of the century, and examines the medieval and patristic traditions on which they drew by Craig S. Farmer, 1997 by subscription.
  Events That Changed the World through the Sixteenth Century http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=101366748
Expulsion of the Muslims, flowering of the Renaissance, religious strife, and expansion into the New World, political, religious, and social changes that took place on every continent are examined by John E. Findling, 2001 by subscription.
  The Colloquy of Montbeliard - Religion and Politics in the Sixteenth Century http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=59798612
Jill P. Raitt explores the complex array of shifting political alliances and religious tensions which characterized the Holy Roman Empire after the Peace of Augsburg, 1993 by subscription.
  Divulging Utopia - Radical Humanism in Sixteenth-Century England http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=11020369
Work that examines the humanist movement in England and traces the reception of a single work, Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516), in relation to that movement by David Weil Baker, 1999 by subscription.
  The Protestant Reformation in Sixteenth-Century Italy http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=57073238
The complete book by Salvatore Caponetto, 1999 by subscription.
  Wives and Daughters - The Women of Sixteenth Century England http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=59429201
The achievements of personal success and personal wealth by Kathy Lynn Emerson, 1984 by subscription.
  William Marshall - Draft of a Poor Law (1536) http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_2/marshall.html
Due to inflation and population pressures, England passed a law to solve some of their most pressing problems.
  History of Dogma in the Period of the Mendicant Orders, till the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century http://www.ccel.org/ccel/harnack/dogma6.ii.ii.ii.html
Part of the complete text written by Dr. Adolph Harnak.
  The School of the Sixteenth Century http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/calderonsco/school.html
Held yearly to train re-enactors in the various aspects of portraying Spanish explorers and colonists during the Age of Discovery.
  The Forest of Rhetoric http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/silva.htm
Provides a guide to the terms of classical and Renaissance rhetoric.

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