January 10 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris February 2 English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed February 7 Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III March 24 France and England sign Peace of Boulogne April 2 Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy April 28 Powers of Dutch inquisition extends April 29 Emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority July 7 Chocolate introduced September 5 William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs November 14 Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trente
