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who was the English candidate for marriage to mary

Edward Coutenay - he was supported by Mary's chief advisor Stephen Gardiner

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When did Renard present Mary's proposed marriage to Philip to the Privy Council

November 1553

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Why did people object so much to the marriage?

feared Spanish intervention, didn't want to be part of Spanish battles, Mary had only sought Spanish counsel, increasing gulf between a Spanish queen

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When did Parliament finally approve the marriage?

April 1554

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What were the terms of the marriage treaty?

if mary dies and with no heir neither Philip or his children gain the english throne, Philip has the title king but no sovereign authority, Philip could not promote foreigners, Philip was not allowed a council of his own

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When was the Wyatt rising, what did they state?

1554 before marriage, "we are all English men"

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When did Mary instigate a ship building and repair program with help from philip>

1555 - 1557

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Mary wanted Peace, how do we know this?

she intervened between france and spain to help achieve the 1555 peace treaty at Vaucelles

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When did England send troops to the Netherlands, was this supported by the council

no, 1557

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How did Philip help religious change in England?

'Most Catholic King', intervened with papacy for pole's return to England 1554

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Mary aided Philip in his war vs France, How?

1557 gave 7,000 troops

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Mary ended up joining the french war, why and when?

1557, Henry II was supporting Thomas Stafford's invasion into Scarborough

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England gained St. Quentin, what happened next?

Mary handed over to Philip

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When was Calais captured?

1558

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when was the militia act, what did it do?

1558 improved efficiency of mustering troops, penalties for those who failed to muster

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when was the arms act, what did it do?

1558, provided weapons for troops overcame deficiencies in armaments

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