Note 1513 — Chapter XV
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“There have been no other speeches but war with Spain.”—Killegrew to Lord Burghley, December 8, 1571; C. S. P. For., No. 2,163; cf. Nég. Tosc., III, dispatches of April 17 and 20, 1572 and C. S. P. For., Nos. 2,156, 2,162, November 29, December 7, 1571. Alva fully expected war (Gachard, Correspondance de Philippe II sur les Pays-Bas, II, 259, Alva to Philip II, May 24, 1572).