History A-Level
removal of Granvelle
What removal of Granvelle means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of removal of Granvelle
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Forced in 1564 by pressure from the grandees, though Margaret and the heresy laws continued to alienate elites.
Topics that use removal of Granvelle
- Origins of the Dutch Revolt, c1563–67 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- 'Beggars'
- Centralisation versus local privilege
- Compromise of 1566
- Dutch grandees
- Hedge preaching
- Huguenot migration
- Iconoclastic Fury
- Local autonomy
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