Note 40 — Chapter II · The History of the “Ambassadors” from 1654 to the Present Day. Chronology of the Picture.
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It will be remembered that these dates are reckoned in the old style, i.e., the year beginning at Easter. Jean de Dinteville was in England on this occasion from February to November, 1533. The commencement of his sojourn would therefore belong to 1532, by the old reckoning.