HIST 4451 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Francisco De Los Cobos Y Molina, Mercurino Gattinara, Spanish Empire
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Charles v gets the office of holy roman empire. Fra(cid:374)(cid:272)es i was a(cid:374)gry that he did(cid:374)"t get holy ro(cid:373)a(cid:374) e(cid:373)peror, so he gathers a(cid:374) ar(cid:373)y a(cid:374)d heads towards toledo. Frances decides to invade spain to get navarre back. The ar(cid:373)y at toledo was(cid:374)"t allowed to take toledo. Charles decides to give a general pardon. The general pardon excused everyone but 143, there were more but many bought amnesty. Charles removed the grandees from high governing council. He quit giving spanish offices to foreigners. Cortes of valladolid: 1523- charles says he"s goi(cid:374)g to appoi(cid:374)t (cid:272)hildre(cid:374) of gra(cid:374)dees to high offi(cid:272)es. The new grand chancellor is mercurino gattinara: alfonso de valdez is advising him. Have two factions: the burgundians and the franciscans. Francisco de los cobos- he was with ferdinand until his death: brought to charles because of his ability to borrow, cobos is secretary of the council of indies, state and castile. The role of hospitals change quickly under charles.
