<p>Geoffrey Parker has remarked that the Spanish Armada, though a disastrous defeat, was a considerable <i>psychological </i>success. Deep into the seventeenth century the specter of a returning armada haunted England. Twice in the middle of James Iβs reign alarms occurred. One grew out of the kingβ
Spain, Rumor, and Anti-Catholicism in Mid-Jacobean England: The Palatine Match, Cleves, and the Armada Scares of 1612-1613 and 1614
β Scribed by Calvin F. Senning
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This study explores two bizarre episodes in England's relations with Spain under James I when for a time the government believed a new Spanish armada was about to descend on the country and hurriedly took such defensive measures as disarming Catholic recusants and mustering the nation's militia.
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This study explores two bizarre episodes in England's relations with Spain under James I when for a time the government believed a new Spanish armada was about to descend on the country and hurriedly took such defensive measures as disarming Catholic recusants and mustering the nation's militia.
<p> Anne Cliffordβs memoir for the year 1603 and her diary of 1616-1619 are invaluable records of the daily life and social and family relationships of a noblewoman of her time. In them she records her travels, her reading, her religious observances, her relationships with her mother, her husband, a
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