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why was kig philip ii not successful in bringing england back to catholicism when he married mary tudor

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Mainly because he was unpopular

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Neither English Protestants or Catholics in England liked the idea of being ruled by a spaniard. Also, since Mary had no heirs, the crown went to her sister, Elizabeth, who was a protestant.

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