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The Throckmorton Plot

1583-plotted to invade England and overthrow Elizabeth-The French Duke of Guise

Organised by catholics against Elizabeth

The Revolt of Northern Earls

1569

The Spanish Fury-Pacification of Ghent

1576- After Drake captured Spanish silver and troops,Spanish government in the Netherlands was all but bankrupt.This led to the Spanish Fury.


The viloence in Antwerp united all 17 Dutch provinces,Protestant and Catholic,together against Spain.This ia known as Pacification of Ghent,which demanded:


●All Spahish troops were to be expelled from the Netherlands


●The restoration of political autonomy


● An end to religious persecution