Editing 1433 (section)

=== July&ndash;September ===
* [[July 8]] &ndash; The [[English Parliament]] assembles at [[Westminster]], and [[Roger Hunt (speaker)|Roger Hunt]] is elected as Speaker of the House of Commons.<ref>{{DNB|first=William Arthur Jobson|last=Archbold|wstitle=Hunt, Roger |volume=28}}</ref>
* [[July 22]] &ndash; Admiral [[Zheng He]] and the crew of the [[Ming treasure voyages#Seventh voyage|seventh Ming Chinese overseas expedition]] return to [[Ming dynasty|China]], arriving at [[Beijing]] two and one half years after their departure on January 19, 1411 from [[Nanjing]].<ref name="Mills-1433" /><ref name=Dreyer>{{cite book |last=Dreyer |first=Edward L. |title=Zheng He: China and the Oceans in the Early Ming Dynasty, 1405–1433 |year=2007 |publisher=Pearson Longman |location=New York |pages=162–163 |isbn=978-0-321-08443-9 |author-link=Edward L. Dreyer}}</ref>  With the completion of the maritime expedition, the fleet is dispersed, altering the balance of power in the [[Indian Ocean]], and making it easier for Portugal and other Western naval powers to gain dominance over the seas.<ref>{{cite book|author=Marshall Cavendish Corporation|title=Explorers and Exploration|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uXqymZKo6-QC&pg=PA167|year=2005|publisher=Marshall Cavendish|isbn=978-0-7614-7538-5|pages=167–}}</ref>
* [[August 14]] &ndash; [[Edward, King of Portugal|Edward I]] becomes [[List of Portuguese monarchs|King of Portugal]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Arthur Collins|title=The Life and Glorious Actions of Edward, Prince of Wales...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SQpaAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PA75|year=1740|publisher=Thomas Osborne|pages=75}}</ref>  
* [[September 7]] &ndash; [[Cosimo de' Medici]], later the unofficial leader of ruler of [[Florence]] and patron of [[Marsilio Ficino]], is imprisoned in the Palazzo dei Priori.<ref>{{Cite book |author=Dale Kent |chapter=Medici, Cosimo de' |title=Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani |volume=73 |url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/cosimo-de-medici_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ |access-date=May 10, 2015 |publisher= Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana |year=2009}}</ref> Initially facing life imprisonment, Medici is then exiled by the [[Albizzi]]/[[Strozzi family|Strozzi]] faction instead. He returns a year later, on October 6, 1434.<ref>{{cite book |author=Alessandra Strozzi |title=Selected Letters of Alessandra Strozzi, Bilingual edition |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rX3_BWA-puUC&pg=PA4 |date=1997 |publisher=University of California Press |isbn=978-0-520-91739- 2|pages=4}}</ref> 
* [[September 14]] &ndash; [[Xuande Emperor|Emperor Xuanzong]] of [[Ming dynasty]] [[China]] welcomes the envoys of 11 foreign nations that had sent representatives to travel back to China with [[Ming treasure voyages#Seventh voyage|Admiral Zheng He's fleet]]. Present at the Imperial Court as guests are envoys of the kings of [[Samudera Pasai Sultanate|Samudera]], [[Kingdom of Kotte]], [[Kingdom of Cochin]], [[Calicut Kingdom|Calicut]], Dhofar, Aden, Coimbatore, Hormuz, Jayile and Mecca.<ref name=Dreyer/>
* [[September 16]] &ndash; A legate of Cardinal Niccolò Albergati, who had been determined to break up the [[Council of Basel]], arrives at the Council and informs the group that Albergati is ready to negotiate.<ref>Jonathan Sumption, ''The Hundred Years War'', Volume 5: ''Triumph and Illusion'' (Faber & Faber, 2023) ISBN 9780571274581</ref>