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1. Plots and revolts at home
1. Plots and revolts at home
The reasons for, and significance of, the Revolt of the Northern Earls, 1569–70.
The features and significance of the Ridolfi, Throckmorton and Babington plots. Walsingham and the use of spies.
The reasons for, and significance of, Mary Queen of Scots’ execution in 1587.
Show You Know Test: 5. Revolts in England
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2. Relations with Spain
2. Relations with Spain
Political and religious rivalry.
Commercial rivalry. The New World, privateering and the significance of the activities of Drake.
English direct involvement in the Netherlands, 1585–88. The role of Robert Dudley.
Show You Know Test: 6. Why there was war between England and Spain
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3. The Spanish Armada, 1558
3. The Spanish Armada, 1558
Drake and the raid on Cadiz: ‘Singeing the King of Spain’s beard’.
Spanish invasion plans. Reasons why Philip used the Spanish Armada.
The reasons for, and consequences of, the English victory
Show You Know Test: 7. Reasons Spain was defeated at the Armada of 1588
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Drake's Raid of Cadiz, 1587
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