Unit 6: The 'Interventionists'
- Created by: Megan Phoenix
- Created on: 05-05-15 21:19
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- The 'Interventionists'
- Leicester's expedition
- 6 weeks later Leicester ordered to defend Dutch
- Leicester accepted Govenor-General of Netherlands - E outraged
- Leicester acting as her viceroy
- E - sanctioned Burghley's commission to reopen talks with Parma
- Campaign floundered - returned to England having failed
- Leicester: establish control over Netherlandsby driving out Spanish & forging Protestant coalition w/ Untd Provinces
- Elizabeth: semi-autonomous Netherlands, using threats against Spanish - persuade them to negotiate.
- Who?
- Walsingham and Leicester
- England would be next if Parma gained complete control of Netherlands
- England should intervene on behalf of Dutch rebels
- 1585: Elizabeth persued to take action
- England would be next if Parma gained complete control of Netherlands
- Walsingham and Leicester
- Leicester's expedition
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