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Initial Diplomatic Moves

When
June–September 1603
Where
London
Part of
Treaty of London

Spanish envoys visited London in 1603 to seek truces and mutual good faith following the change in English monarchy.

In June 1603, Juan de Tassis headed a Spanish-Flemish Commission to London. He was joined in September by Charles de Ligne, sent by Archduke Albert, to negotiate truces and establish mutual good faith.

Sources

  1. Treaty of London (1604) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07

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