Cadiz Expedition

• Aims

  • Led by Buckingham to the Cadiz Port
  • Seize gold ships with 105 ships and 10,000 soilders
• Failure

  • Storms destroyed ships, no gold ships in Cadiz with poor provisions
  • 65 ships lost and 1000s of men died
• Significance

  • Buckingham is to blame and is even more disliked