Pope Clement VII's 1530 bull approving the coronation of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V might seem an assertion of papal supremacy until one notes that it followed the 1527 sack of Rome by Charles's mutinous troops, many of them German Lutherans.

WSJ: Lux in Arcana | Capitoline Museum | The Papacy's Private Papers | By Francis X. Rocca

The announcement added to the woes of Britain's already mutinous beef-farmers.

ECONOMIST: Mad cows

Mutinous soldiers continue to occupy a barracks at Labasa, on Fiji's second-largest island, Vanua Levu.

ECONOMIST: Fiji

As American lines like Bonobos, Band of Outsiders and Freemans Sporting Club have adapted the traditional tailoring of their storied U.K. counterparts to suit modern tastes ("if it ain't broke we'll nip it"), at London's custom houses, even a stitching tweak would be perceived as mutinous a decade ago.

WSJ: The British Are Coming!