August 20 - Elizabeth I gives thanks for the Protestant Wind!

On this day in Tudor history, 29th August 1588, there was a thanksgiving service at St Paul's to thank God for his divine intervention when England defeated the Spanish Armada. It was thought that God had sent his Protestant Wind to save England from Catholic Spain.

Find out more about this in today's talk from Claire Ridgway, author of several Tudor history books.

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