History in action -- The radicalization of exile polemic -- Calling the armada -- English history made Spanish -- The king's men -- English voices in Spain -- An Anglo-Spanish voice in Europe -- Between "English" providentialism and reason of state -- (Habsburg) England and Spain reformed -- Politics of succession -- Practical politics and Christian reason of state
Summary
"Examines how English Catholic exiles in Spain used print and other written media to promote the conquest of England and the spiritual renewal of Christendom"-- Provided by publisher