Sentences with phrase «end of the sixteenth century»

Near the end of the sixteenth century, the English Puritan Richard Rogers wrote that studying his diary was necessary «that I may so observe my heart that I may see my life in frame from time to time.»

The Spanish Inquisition was responsible for the deaths of between 3,000 and 5,000 people during its 350 - year history, about 2 \ % of all cases, with executions peaking in the tribunal's first fifty years (mostly converso) and at the end of the sixteenth century (mostly morisco).

Christian missionaries had been in Japan for nearly a century prior to the action Endō describes, but tensions among Japanese daimyo, or local lords, European traders, and European missionaries had led to the persecution of Christians by the end of the sixteenth century and the dawn of a new one, which itself ushered in the Tokugawa Shogunate on the heels of a brutal civil war.

Yet by the end of the sixteenth century his achievements had sunk into obscurity.

Also, some major answers had been provided by the paintings of the Mannerists at the end of the sixteenth century, then by Poussin and after them, the long and beautiful «brochette»: Manet, Seurat, Cézanne....

According to an article by Ronald D. Manes, Solicitor / Client Privilege, it originates from the solicitor - and - client privilege which was «established by the end of the sixteenth century and was the first category of confidential communications to be afforded a «privilege»».