Juana and Philip the Handsome visit Henry VII at Windsor

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.2.1.03: English Writing and Culture: Renaissance (Elizabethan and Jacobean periods) , 1485-1625.
Vol. editors: William M. Hamlin (Washington State University), J A Roe (University of York), Virginia Mason Vaughan (Clark University), Ema Vyroubalova (Trinity College Dublin)

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Diplomacy

Dates

Date of occurrence 1506-01-16

Places

England (Location)

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Juana of Castile and her husband Philip the Handsome of Burgundy are forced to land on the English coast. They are attempting to travel from the Netherlands to Castile to claim their Spanish inheritance, but storms drive them to land, and on 31st January they visit the court of Henry VII at Windsor.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Juana and Philip the Handsome visit Henry VII at Windsor". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14106, accessed 25 April 2024.]

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