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The Affair of the Placards (Affaire des Placards) was an incident in which anti-Catholic posters appeared in public places in Paris and in four major provincial cities, Blois, Rouen, Tours and Orléans, in the night of the 17 to 18 October 1534.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Antoine Froment, Antoine Marcourt, Blois, Catholic Church, Château d'Amboise, Clément Marot, Eucharist, Francis I of France, Grand Châtelet, Huldrych Zwingli, John Calvin, Mass (liturgy), Orléans, Paris, Parlement, Philip Melanchthon, Picardy, Poster, Protestantism, Real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, Rouen, Sacrament, Tours, William Farel.

  2. 1530s in France
  3. 1534 in France
  4. Posters

Antoine Froment

Antoine Froment (1508–1581) was a Calvinist Protestant reformer in Geneva.

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Antoine Marcourt

Antoine Marcourt was a Protestant pastor of the 16th century.

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Blois

Blois is a commune and the capital city of Loir-et-Cher department, in Centre-Val de Loire, France, on the banks of the lower Loire river between Orléans and Tours.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Château d'Amboise

The Château d'Amboise is a château in Amboise, located in the Indre-et-Loire département of the Loire Valley in France.

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Clément Marot

Clément Marot (23 November 1496 – 12 September 1544) was a French Renaissance poet.

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Eucharist

The Eucharist (from evcharistía), also known as Holy Communion, the Blessed Sacrament and the Lord's Supper, is a Christian rite that is considered a sacrament in most churches, and as an ordinance in others.

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Francis I of France

Francis I (er|; Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. Affair of the Placards and Francis I of France are 1530s in France.

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Grand Châtelet

The Grand Châtelet was a stronghold in Ancien Régime Paris, on the right bank of the Seine, on the site of what is now the Place du Châtelet; it contained a court and police headquarters and a number of prisons.

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Huldrych Zwingli

Huldrych or Ulrich Zwingli (1 January 1484 – 11 October 1531) was a leader of the Reformation in Switzerland, born during a time of emerging Swiss patriotism and increasing criticism of the Swiss mercenary system.

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John Calvin

John Calvin (Jehan Cauvin; Jean Calvin; 10 July 150927 May 1564) was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation.

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Mass (liturgy)

Mass is the main Eucharistic liturgical service in many forms of Western Christianity.

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Orléans

Orléans ((US) and) is a city in north-central France, about 120 kilometres (74 miles) southwest of Paris.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Parlement

Under the French Ancien Régime, a parlement was a provincial appellate court of the Kingdom of France.

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Philip Melanchthon

Philip Melanchthon (born Philipp Schwartzerdt; 16 February 1497 – 19 April 1560) was a German Lutheran reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther, the first systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation, an intellectual leader of the Lutheran Reformation, and influential designer of educational systems.

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Picardy

Picardy (Picard and Picardie) is a historical territory and a former administrative region of France.

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Poster

A poster is a large sheet that is placed either on a public space to promote something or on a wall as decoration. Affair of the Placards and poster are posters.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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Real presence of Christ in the Eucharist

The real presence of Christ in the Eucharist is the Christian doctrine that Jesus Christ is present in the Eucharist, not merely symbolically or metaphorically, but in a true, real and substantial way.

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Rouen

Rouen is a city on the River Seine in northern France.

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Sacrament

A sacrament is a Christian rite that is recognized as being particularly important and significant.

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Tours

Tours (meaning Towers) is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France.

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William Farel

William Farel (1489 – 13 September 1565), Guilhem Farel or Guillaume Farel, was a French evangelist, Protestant reformer and a founder of the Calvinist Church in the Principality of Neuchâtel, in the Republic of Geneva, and in Switzerland in the Canton of Bern and the (then occupied by Bern) Canton of Vaud.

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See also

1530s in France

1534 in France

Posters

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affair_of_the_Placards

Also known as Affaire des placards, Placard affair.