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English Army in the Low Countries

France · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1557

William Herbert 1st Earl of PembrokeJuly 1557

Calais · House / House of Tudor

Pembroke leads an English contingent to join Philip II's forces, bringing Tudor troops into the campaign against France from the Calais region.

Names involved

William Herbert 1st Earl of Pembroke

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