or West India, a translation into English of parts of Pietro Martire d'Anghiera's De orbe novo decades, the Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés work Natural hystoria de las Indias and others, urging his countrymen to follow the lead of Spain in exploring the New World; the work includes the first recorded use in English of the country name 'China'. Establishment in England of the following grammar schools: Boston Grammar School, Gresham's School at Holt, Norfolk (founded by Sir John Gresham) and Ripon Grammar School (re-foundation). William Annyas becomes the Mayor of Youghal, Ireland, the first Jew to hold such a position in Ireland. John Dee is charged, but cleared, of treason in England. Orlande de Lassus' first book of madrigals is published, in Antwerp. Lorenzo de' Medici orders a violin from Andrea Amati of Cremona. Births January 26 – Charles II, Lord of Monaco (d. 1589) February 25 – Alonso Lobo, Spanish musician (d. 1617) March 18 – François, Duke of Anjou, youngest son of Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici (d. 1584) March 21 – John Leveson, English politician (d. 1615) March 31 – Elizabeth Stuart, Countess of Lennox, English countess (d. 1582) April 21 – Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619) April 28 – Karl Friedrich of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, heir apparent of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (d. 1575) May 5 – Queen Uiin, Korean royal consort (d. 1600) May 9 – Jerónima de la Asunción, founder of the first Catholic monastery in Manila, the Monastery of Santa Clara (d. 1630) May 29 – George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes, English earl, general and administrator (d. 1629) June 11 – Lodovico Zacconi, Italian composer and music theorist (d. 1627) June 13 – Giovanni Antonio Magini, Italian mathematician, cartographer and astronomer (d. 1617) June 16 – Duke Otto Henry of Brunswick-Harburg, Hereditary Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Harburg (d. 1591) July – Henry Garnet, English Jesuit (d. 1606) July 6 – Louis II, Cardinal of Guise, French Catholic cardinal (d. 1588) July 17 – Richard Carew, English scholar (d. 1620) August 1 – Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) September 3 – Jan Zbigniew Ossoliński, Polish nobleman (d. 1628) September 21 – John Thynne, English landowner and politician (d. 1604) September 23 – Louise de Coligny, princess consort of Orange (d. 1620) September 28 – Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne, duc de Bouillon, Marshal of France (d. 1623) October 6