Schedule

Every week begins on a Monday.

week	date	assignments	notes
1	1-18	Post a minimum of three messages, of which one should be your introduction, posted to the Discussion Board Knox, Introductory Essay Lindberg, The European Reformations, Chapter 1 Cameron, The Sixteenth Century, Introduction Unam Sanctam (1312) Speculum Saeculi, 1510 The Turks in Eastern Europe Tour of the British Isles Survey of France Survey of Germany Greater and Lesser States of Italy The Mediterranean Doctrine
2	1-24	Participate in discussion Cameron, The Sixteenth Century, Chapters 2, 3 and 4 Luther, The Ninety-Five Theses (off-site) Luther, The Creed, from the Small Catechism (off-site) Luther, Baptism, from the Small Catechism (off-site) Speculum Saeculi, 1520 Francis I Concordat of Bologna Battle of Marignano Spain Low Countries	Start browsing the course site and your textbooks looking for term paper ideas.
3	1-31	Participate in discussion Lindberg, The European Reformations, Chapters 5, 6 and 7 Twelve Articles of the Peasants, 1525 Schleitheim Confession Trial of Michael Sattler Speculum Saeculi, 1530 The King's Great Matter Zwingli Anabaptists	Keep looking!
4	2-7	Participate in discussion Lindberg, The European Reformations,Chapters 8 and 9 Speculum Saeculi, 1540 Break with Rome	Build your bibliography.
5	2-14	Participate in discussion Lindberg, The European Reformations, Chapters 10 and 11 Calvin, Reform without Delay (off-site) Regulation of the Churches in Geneva, selected ordinances Gargantua to Pantagruel on education Speculum Saeculi, 1550 Protestantism in England	Narrow down to two (maybe three) possibilities, make a bibliography for each, and sketch out a thesis statement for each.
6	2-21	Participate in discussion Lindberg, The European Reformations, Chapter 12 Cameron, The Sixteenth Century, Chapters 2 and 5 Peace of Augsburg, 1555 John Knox, First Public Debate (read from the paragraph that begins "Of this sermon, ...") Speculum Saeculi, 1560 Calvinism in England Huguenots Death of Henri II Protestants in the Netherlands	Submit term paper topic(s) (2-24)
7	2-28	Participate in discussion Lindberg, The European Reformations, Chapter 13 Cameron, The Sixteenth Century, Chapters 1 and 3 Speculum Saeculi, 1570 Elizabethan Settlement Massacre at Vassy French Wars of Religion Read all four articles	Thesis and Bibliography are due (3-4) Start writing your term paper.
8	3-7	Participate in discussion Lindberg, The European Reformations, Chapter 14 Cameron, The Sixteenth Century, Chapters 4 and 6 Canons of 1571, Canon 6, concerning preachers An Account of the Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots The Murder of Coligny Dutch Declaration of Independence, 1581 Speculum Saeculi, 1580 and 1590 A King in Poland A New Sect in England all four articles War contines War and Assassination both articles English Puritans	No, seriously: start writing your term paper! First magazine article submission due by end of week to the Google Sites website
9	3-14	Participate in discussion Lindberg, The European Reformations, Chapter 15 Cameron, The Sixteenth Century, Conclusion Speculum Saeculi, 1600 Henri IV of France Edict of Nantes Right of Resistance Revolt in the Netherlands continues Varieties of Protestantism in the Low Countries	By now you should have figured out if you really can write this paper or if you are going to have to change your thesis or maybe even your topic.
10	3-21	Participate in discussion Bergin, The Seventeenth Century, Introduction and Chapter 1 A document of historical "facts" Don Quixote attacks a windmill The Church in Utrecht in 1606 Speculum Saeculi, 1610 and 1620 two articles two articles four articles Rebellion in France, and a New King two articles The Netherlands London in 1616	Keep researching and keep writing.
11	3-28	Spring Break!	No discussion participation is required, but the board will remain open
12	4-4	Participate in discussion Bergin, The Seventeenth Century, Chapter 2 Charter for the Dutch West India Company, 1621 Declaration of Lawful Sports, 1633 Draft of an English Poor Law The Destruction of Magdeburg, 1631 The Political Testament of Cardinal Richelieu, 1624 Edict of 1626 ordering the demolition of the feudal castles in France Speculum Saeculi, 1630 and 1640 James I and Charles I Louis XIII of France War in Germany continues Charles I and Parliament Cardinal Richelieu War and More War in the Empire
13	4-11	Participate in discussion Bergin, The Seventeenth Century, Chapters 3 and 4 Stuart England Root and Branch Petition, 1640 Solemn League and Covenant, 1643 An Agreement of the People, 1647 Speculum Saeculi, 1650 Thirty Years of War Cardinal Mazarin End of the Dutch Revolt Civil War in England Execution of Charles I	Your term paper should be done. Spend this week polishing it.
14	4-18	Participate in discussion Bergin, The Seventeenth Century, Chapter 5 The Fugger Newsletters Speculum Saeculi, 1660 Cromwell The Fronde	Term Paper due (4-22)
15	4-25	Participate in discussion Bergin, The Seventeenth Century, Chapter 6 Account of the Great Fire of London, 1666 England's Treasure - a mercantile statement, 1664 Speculum Saeculi, 1670 and 1680 The Empire Thirty Years After	You get your paper back and decide if you want to do a rewrite. Second magazine article submission due by end of week to the Google Sites website
16	5-2	Participate in discussion Knox, Summary Bergin, The Seventeenth Century, Conclusion Declaration of Right, 1689 Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, 1685 Just read the numbered items. The paragraphs above are historical background. Note that R.P.R in the document means "religion prétendue réformée"—"the supposedly reformed religion"—that is, the Huguenots. Speculum Saeculi, 1690 and 1700 Saxony, Bavaria, and the Palatinate Newton	Study Questions
	5-9		Term Paper rewrite due (May 9)