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1 online resource (xiv, 452 pages) : illustrations |
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OUP E-Books
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Contents |
Prologue: 1593-1594 -- The year 1595 -- Drake and Hawkins's last voyage, 1595-1596 -- Cadiz or Calais? -- The treaties of Greenwich and the Triple Alliance -- The Cadiz expedition gets away -- The sack of Cadiz -- The aftermath of Cadiz -- The 1596 Armada -- Plans and preparations for 1597 -- Gales and frustrations -- The islands voyage and the 1597 Armada -- The parting of the ways -- The peace of Vervins -- After Vervins -- Cumberland and van der Does -- The 'Invisible Armada' and trouble with neutrals -- An army for Ireland -- Essex in Ireland -- Conference at Boulogne -- Mountjoy in Ireland, 1600 -- The Essex Rising and the 1601 Parliament -- Ostend and Kinsale -- Last encounters -- Epilogue |
Summary |
This study explains how major events in the last years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, such as Spain's renewed ambitions in Northern Europe and the outbreak of rebellion in Ireland, had a lasting impact on the policies of the English government |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Spain. Armada -- History
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SUBJECT |
Spain. Armada fast |
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Anglo-Spanish War.
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Armada.
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Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Tudors, 1485-1603.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056844
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Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056783
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Spain -- History, Naval -- 16th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88003099
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Spain -- History, Naval -- 17th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88002295
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Great Britain
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Spain
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Naval history
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780198204435 |
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0198204434 |
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9780191676277 |
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0191676276 |
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9786610767113 |
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6610767114 |
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1280767111 |
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9781280767111 |
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