To some extent there was a Mid Tudor Crisis between 1547 to 1558 but arguably the crisis was not mainly due to the Mid Tudors- Edward VI and Mary I but due to long term problems left over by Henry VIII. He left the government with huge sums of debt as well as an unstable…
Charles V (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and, as Charles I of Spain, of the Spanish realms from 1516 until his abdication in 1556. As the heir of four of Europe’s leading dynasties – the Habsburgs of Austria, the Valois of Burgundy, the Trastamara of Castile and the House of Aragon – he ruled over extensive domains in Central, Western and Southern Europe, as well as the various…