1571 in France
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Events from the year 1571 in France.
Incumbents
Events
- March 25 â Elisabeth of Austria is crowned as queen of France.
- May â King Charles IX issues the edict of Gaillon for taxing printers and book sales.[1]
Births
- December 29 â John of St. Samson, French friar and mystic of the Catholic Church. (d.1636)
Deaths
- March 21 â Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon. (b.1517)
- November 10 â Jérôme Souchier, French Roman Catholic cardinal (b.1508)[2]
- December 10 â Philibert Le Voyer, French courtier and diplomat.
