. The chronicles of America series . of Spain, of the Netherlands, ofNaples, of a part of central Italy, of Navarre, andEmperor of Germany by election, but he had hopedto become master of England also and to leave inhis heirs hands a world all Spanish and all Catho-lic. Philip II inherited his fathers power and hisfathers dream. If his natural abilities were less,his obstinacy and his zeal were greater. He hadseen the march of Spanish power not unattendedby affronting incidents. In 1520 a monk namedLuther had defied Philips father, the Emperor,to his face. The Reformation was spreading. Hu-gue
. The chronicles of America series . of Spain, of the Netherlands, ofNaples, of a part of central Italy, of Navarre, andEmperor of Germany by election, but he had hopedto become master of England also and to leave inhis heirs hands a world all Spanish and all Catho-lic. Philip II inherited his fathers power and hisfathers dream. If his natural abilities were less,his obstinacy and his zeal were greater. He hadseen the march of Spanish power not unattendedby affronting incidents. In 1520 a monk namedLuther had defied Philips father, the Emperor,to his face. The Reformation was spreading. Hu-guenots were powerful in the domestic politicsof France; and France was threatening SpainsAmerican possessions. Her fishermen had passedyearly in increasing numbers between the Banksof Newfoundland and their home ports. And amariner of several cross-sea voyages, one JacquesCartier, had discovered the St. Lawrence River and EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF CHURCH AT SANTACRUZ, NEW MEXICO Drawings from photographs. .edqaigoJorfq moil egfliv/BiQ. 4*r
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