1566 - 200 Netherlands noblemen, led by
Hendrik van Brederode, force themselves into the presence of
Margaret of Parma and present the Petition of Compromise, denouncing the Inquisition in the Netherlands and demanding its immediate dismantling. Margaret agrees to suspend the Inquisition while a delegation is sent to Spain to petition
Philip II himself.
1566 - 200 Netherlands noblemen, led by
Hendrik van Brederode, force themselves into the presence of
Margaret of Parma and present the Petition of Compromise, denouncing the Inquisition in the Netherlands and demanding its immediate dismantling. Margaret agrees to suspend the Inquisition while a delegation is sent to Spain to petition
Philip II himself.