Editing 1546 (section)

===October—December===
*[[October 8]] &ndash; [[The Fourteen of Meaux]], French Huguenots found guilty of heresy for practicing the Protestant faith and rejecting Catholicim, are burned at the stake in front of the ruins of the first [[Reformed Church of France]].<ref>Histoire Ecclesiastique des eglises reformees (l'edition nouvelle 1883, Vol. T, p. 67), Meaux produced strictly the first " Eglise Reformee"</ref>
*[[October 17]] &ndash; Irish noble [[James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond]], the chief opponent of the policies of [[Anthony St Leger (Lord Deputy of Ireland)|Sir Anthony St Leger]], England's [[Lord Deputy of Ireland]] up until April 1, is fatally poisoned after being invited to the [[Ely Palace]] near [[London]]. Ormond dies 11 days later, and no investigation is carried out by the Crown as to whether St Leger is involved. St Leger becomes the Lord Deputy again less than three weeks after Ormond's death.<ref>George Edward Cokayne, [https://archive.org/details/completepeerage06cokahrish/page/n149/mode/2up ''Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant''], Vol. VI (1st ed.). (George Bell and Sons, 1895) OCLC 1180818801</ref>
*[[October 28]] &ndash; (4th waxing of Tazaungmon 908 ME)  A second campaign begins in the [[Toungoo–Mrauk-U War]] in what is now the Asian nation of [[Myanmar]], as King [[Tabinshwehti]] of [[First Toungoo Empire|Burma]] starts an invasion of the [[Kingdom of Mrauk U]] (led by [[Min Bin]]) in the [[Arakan Mountains]]. King Tabinshwehti dispatches 19,000 troops, 400 horses, and 60 elephants, with 4,000 invading by land and the other 15,000 being transported on a fleet of 800 war boats, 500 armored war boats, and 100 cargo boats through the Bay of Bengal to the coast of Mrauk U.<ref>{{cite book |author=Royal Historical Commission of Burma |author-link=Royal Historical Commission of Burma |title=[[Hmannan Yazawin]] |volume=2 |year=1832 |location=Yangon | language=Burmese |edition=2003 |page=229 |publisher=Ministry of Information, Myanmar}}</ref> 
* [[November 4]] &ndash; [[Christ Church, Oxford]], is refounded as a college by [[Henry VIII of England]] under this name.
* [[November 8]] &ndash; (5 Cimi 19 Xul, Mayan calendar) An uprising by the [[Maya civilization]] against the Spanish colonial administrators of [[New Spain]] begins in the Yucatan area of [[Mexico]], with simultaneous attacks at [[Mérida, Yucatán|Mérida]], [[Valladolid, Yucatán|Valladolid]], and [[Bacalar]]. The attack comes from seven Mayan provinces on the Gulf of Mexico,  [[Cupul]], [[Cochuah]], [[Sotuta]], [[Tases]], [[Uaymil]], [[Chetumal Province|Chetumal]], and [[Chikinchel]].<ref>{{Cite book |author=Sharer, Robert J. |author-link=Robert Sharer |author2=Loa P. Traxler |year=2006 |title=The Ancient Maya |edition=6th (fully revised) |location=Stanford, California |publisher=Stanford University Press |page=772 |isbn=0-8047-4817-9 |oclc=57577446 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/ancientmaya0006shar }}</ref> The rebellion is suppressed by March and the instigators are arrested and executed.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Chamberlain |first1=Robert S. |date=1948 |title=The Conquest and Colonization of Yucatan 1517–1550 |publisher=Carnegie Institution of Washington |place=Washington, DC |volume=582 |pages=249–252 |hdl=2027/mdp.39015014584406 }}</ref>    
*[[November 10]] &ndash; The European colonists defending the city of [[Diu, India|Diu]] in [[Portuguese India]] defeat the [[Siege of Diu (1546)|six-month siege]] that had been started by the [[Gujarat Sultanate]] on April 20.<ref>{{cite book |title = Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity Through the Twenty-first Century |volume = 1 (A-E) |editor = Tony Jaques |publisher = Greenwood | year= 2007 |isbn = 978-0-313-33537-2 |page = 304}}</ref> The Portuguese victory comes three days after the arrival of 3,000 troops and 38 ships.
* [[November 14]] &ndash; The Treaty of Prague is signed between [[Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor|King Ferdinand of Bohemia]] and [[Maurice, Elector of Saxony]] with Ferdinand agreeing not to give shelter in Bohemia to John Ferdinand I, the former Elector of Saxony, who is under an Imperial ban.
*[[December 12]] &ndash; [[Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk]] and the [[Lord High Treasurer]] of England since 1522 is arrested along with his eldest son, [[Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey]] and both are imprisoned in the [[Tower of London]].<ref>Brigden, Susan (2008). "Howard, Henry, earl of Surrey (1516/17–1547), poet and soldier". ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (online ed.). Oxford University Press</ref> The Earl of Surrey is executed for treason on January 19; the Duke of Norfolk is sentenced to death, but before the sentence can be carried out, King Henry VIII passes away and Norfolk remains in the Tower until being pardoned in 1553. 
*[[December 18]] &ndash; A truce is agreed to between the Kingdom of Scotland (led by [[James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault|the Regent Arran]]) and the "Catilians", a group of Scottish Protestants who have been holding [[St Andrews Castle]] since their May 29 assassination of Cardinal [[David Beaton]]. With England's King Henry VIII threatening an invasion to protect the Protestant Castilians, the parties agree that no action will be taken until the Pope can consider whether to absolve the Protestants of murder, and that if the Pope grants the absolution, the Protestants will be allowed to surrender on good terms.<ref>''State Papers Henry VIII'', vol. 5 (London, 1836), 578–579, 25 December 1546.</ref>
* [[December 19]] &ndash; [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], is founded by Henry VIII of England.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Palmer|first1=Alan|last2=Palmer |first2=Veronica|year=1992|title=The Chronology of British History|publisher=Century Ltd|location=London|pages=147–150|isbn=0-7126-5616-2}}</ref>
* [[December 30]] &ndash; Less than a month before his death, King Henry VIII of England revises his last will and testament and designates his preference for the line of succession to the throne. The first four people on the list serve as monarchs at different times, starting with [[Edward VI]] (1547-1553), [[Mary I of England|Mary I]] (1553-1558) and [[Elizabeth I]] (1558-1603). The fourth in the line of succession, [[Lady Jane Grey]], reigns for nine days after the death of Edward before Mary assumes the throne.<ref>{{cite book |author=David Starkey|author-link=David Starkey |title=The Reign of Henry VIII: Personalities and Politics |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nSU2D6KALvEC&pg=PA143|year=2002|publisher=Vintage|isbn=978-0-09-944510-4 |page=143}}</ref>