HST 532 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Roberto Di Ridolfi, Elizabethan Era, Ridolfi Plot
27 Nov 2017
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France and spain, 1572-75: england spent much of the 1570s trying to destabilize both france and spain by covertly supporting rebel forces in both kingdoms, against spain, the english were unofficially supporting william of orange. They were all murdered plunged france back into civil war. In 1573, charles made peace with the huguenots and resumed friendly relations with. 2017-11-27: wishing to secure english support, in 1578 the 23-year-old alencon (whom elizabeth called. In 1583 he was utterly defeated at antwerp and had to flee the country he died in paris of malaria in june of 1584: his death seems to have affected elizabeth deeply. July of 1584, william of orange was assassinated: the netherlands now faced a crisis that drew england into open war with spain. In 1570, pope pius v finally got around to issuing a papal bull officially excommunicating. In 1571, parliament passed an act making it treason to publish any papal bulls in.
