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22 ore fa · It is reported from Flanders that Casimir [Duke John Casimir, son of Frederick, Elector Palatine] has furnished three thousand soldiers, and the Duke of Deux-Ponts four thousand; and besides these forces, five thousand infantry have been levied and equipped with the money of the Queen of England.
1 giorno fa · Another option was Frederick V, Elector Palatine, a Calvinist who succeeded his father in 1610, and in 1613 married Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James I of England. Four of the electors were Catholic, and three were Protestant; if this balance changed, it would potentially result in the election of a Protestant emperor.
4 giorni fa · e. The English Reformation took place in 16th-century England when the Church of England was forced by its monarchs and elites to break away from the authority of the pope and the Catholic Church.
5 giorni fa · Pope Paul III (1534–1549) is considered the first pope of the Counter-Reformation, and he also initiated the Council of Trent (1545–1563), tasked with institutional reform, addressing contentious issues such as corrupt bishops and priests, the sale of indulgences, and other financial abuses.
5 giorni fa · He will meet more resistance, on the other hand, in making his further claim that in pursuing the Match the English were prepared to sacrifice the interests of James's son-in-law, Frederick V Elector Palatine, whose principality had been conquered by Spanish and other Catholic armies.
4 giorni fa · The Palatine affair is at present in the following position. The mediators have asked the emperor to get Bavaria, the Spaniards and all the parties concerned, including the emperor himself, to state what satisfaction they are prepared to give the Palatine.
3 giorni fa · The Ambassadors of the Elector Palatine had audience with the usual pomp. They presented a letter begging the King to intercede with the King of France to allow the Duke de Bouillon to return freely, without being obliged either to justify his action or to ask pardon.
