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Hace 2 días · 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.
Hace 2 días · Terminology The International Monument to the Reformation, a statue erected in Geneva in 1909 depicting William Farel, John Calvin, Theodore Beza, and John Knox, four leaders of the Reformed tradition of Protestantism In the 16th-century context, the term mainly covers four major movements: Lutheranism, Calvinism, the Radical Reformation, and the Catholic Reformation. Historian John Bossy ...
Hace 3 días · The Nine Years' War, [c] was a European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. [d] Although largely concentrated in Europe, fighting spread to colonial possessions in the Americas, India, and West Africa. Related conflicts include the Williamite war in Ireland, and King William's War in North America.
Hace 4 días · There were occasions when such individuals influenced critical decisions, such as Elector Frederick V’s fateful acceptance of the Bohemian crown in 1619, or Emperor Ferdinand II’s ill-judged Edict of Restitution which divided opinion in the Empire on the eve of Sweden’s invasion.
Hace 4 días · Clarendon sold the estate in April 1667 to Sir Jeremy Whichcott (Whichcote) of Hendon, who had been Solicitor-General to the Prince Elector Palatine, Charles Lewis, son of Frederick V. In the following September a patent was issued constituting the Fleet Prison to be at Caron House and granting the office of warden to Sir Jeremy.
Hace 4 días · England under the Stuarts. London, Routledge, 2002, ISBN: 41527785; 13pp.; Price: £546.00. Nearly a century after G.M. Trevelyan's England under the Stuarts was first published in 1904, Routledge has issued this very welcome reprint, with a new introduction by John Morrill. I found re-reading the book an immensely pleasurable experience.
Hace 5 días · June 1561, 1-10. June 1. 220. The Council of Scotland to Charles IX. (fn. 1) They thank him for his letters sent by M. De l'Isle, expressive of his desire for the preservation of the ancient friendship between the two realms, for which they will not show themselves ungrateful, provide they have to do nothing against their duty to their ...
