Birgitta Hoffmann and Martin Jervis
THis dayschool examines the conflicting interpretations of the defeat of the Spanish Armada by a combined Anglo-Dutch naval force in 1588. Just how was Spain – the Catholic super power of its day – defeated? What were the long-term consequences for Protestant Northern Europe?
11.00-12.00 The uprising in the Netherlands against Spain (BH)
12.00-12.15 Break
12.15-1.15pm Sir Francis Drake: Explorer, Privateer, Slave Trader & Vice Admiral (MJ)
1.15-1.45pm Lunch
1.45-2.45pm The West India Company and the Dutch Naval War (BH)
2.45-3.00pm Break
3.00-4.00 The Spanish Armada: Fact, Fiction and Consequence (MJ)
Day: Friday, 7 June 2019 Time: 11.00-16.00
Venue:
Wilmslow Parish Hall, Cliff Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 4AA
| Price | Concessions | Minimum No. | Maximum No. | |
| £40 | 12 | 30 |
To book, complete the MANCENT booking form and send it with payment to Birgitta Hoffmann, 55 Broadwalk, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5PL
email: latinteacher@btinternet.com phone: 07747 533 070