- Sp alliance = inevitable once MI became Q
- 1553 Habs Valois wars, fighting HRE/Fr border area
- Fr feared potential alliance and Fr ambassador backed Wyatt's rebellion and the plan to marry Eliz to Courtenay
- 1554- Marriage treaty, Wyatt's rebellion (not much in FP)
- Spring 1555- MI showed genuine desire to be at peace and acted as mediator between Fr and Sp (didn't work)
- Sept 1555- obvious that MI not pregnant so Philip left Eng
- Oct 1555- Jan 1556 - CV abdicated and Philip = K of Spain
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