On this date, 11/5/1414 the Council of Constance brought to trial two Bohemian reformers. One was John Huss (or Jan Hus) was burned at the stake 7/6/1415. The other was Jerome of Prague (killed 5/30/1416). This council also anathematized the teachings of the English reformer John Wycliffe.
Hus’ teachings had a strong influence on Europe and influenced none other than the great Martin Luther himself.