A. F. (Albert Pollard) Pollard
Capitolo 59
a defensive alliance was formed among them, and there it seemed a
perspective of their co-operation to drive out the Spaniards of the
The Netherlands. But Catholic France heard again him this policy of Huguenot and the
Bartholomew's massacre of By layings end to the scheme, while
Elizabeth and Phillip patched up on a truce for of the years. There it was able,
however is not any permanent compromise, on the one hand, among the Spaniard
the exclusiveness and the determination of English to force opened the
door of the New World and, on the other, among the nationalism English
and the papal resolution to regain England for the Catholic church.
Phillip made cause common with the papacy and with his/her British champion,
Scots' Mary Queen, while English made cause common with Phillip
subjects turned in The Netherlands. The acquisition of Portugal, his/her
agile, and his/her colonial empire of Phillip in 1580, the murder of
William of Orange in 1584 and the victories of Alexander of Parma in
The Netherlands forced Elizabeth in decisive action. The Dutch is
taken his/her wing under, a national consignment conducted by Drake it paralysed
Spanish dominion in Western Indies in 1585 and then destroyed Phillip
agile to Cadiz in 1587, and the Regina of Scots was executed.
Phillip finally tried a slow retaliation with the Spanish army.
To his/her naval ineffectiveness you/he/she had been equal from political computational errors. Phillip
it ever imagined that united England could be conquered; but him
operated the deception under, scatters from exiles Catholics English that
the people's majority English only attended a signals to rise
against their queen. When this deception was exploded and the naval one
the incompetence of Spain exposed, its dreams of conquest faded away, and him
continued only the war in the hope of assuring guarantees against
Interference English in the New World, in The Netherlands and in
France, where he was helping the Catholic League to hold Henry of
Navarre by the French throne. However, Ireland was his promising more