Henry VIII Foreign Policy 1509-1547

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When was the first French War?
1512
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What happened? How successful?
Went awfully - army was held there but with expenditure increasing and the well being of the soldier deteriorating, the army returned to England.
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When did Wolsey organise a second expedition to France?
1513
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What happened? How successful?
Was mostly successful - in the Battle of Spurs they captured Tournai.
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When was the treaty of Saint Germaine-en-Laye? What were its terms?
1514: it left England in possession of Tournai and Theouanne with France providing an annual payment to Henry
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When did Scotland ally with France?
1512
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When was the Battle of Flodden?
1513
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Who was placed in charge of fighting Scotland by Catherine of Aragon?
The Earl of Surrey
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How successful was it?
Very successful - significant Scottish loses (10,000) including James IV
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When was the Field of the Cloth of Gold?
1520
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Why was it unsuccessful?
Henry declared war on France only two years later as Spain was a more attractive ally (Catherine of Aragon).
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When and what was the Treaty of Bruges?
1521: secret treaty of alliance between England and Spain
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When was the Battle of Pavia?
1525
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Who was captured at Pavia? What did Henry hope to achieve?
Francis I - Henry hoped to exploit this but Charles refused his requests.
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When did Wolsey join negotiations with the League of Cognac against Charles V?
1526
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When was the Treaty of Cambrai?
1529
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When did the Habsburg-Valois War re-open?
1541
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What happened when Henry joined Charles in an attack against France in 1554?
They ended up pursuing their own interests with Henry capturing Boulogne.
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What did the Treaty of Crepy establish? Why was it a problem for Henry?
It isolated England against both France and Spain - left in a very vulnerable position.
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When was the Treaty of Andres? What were its terms?
Henry would keep Boulogne and renewed payments of pension money from France. Agreed that if France continued to pay then Boulogne would be returned in 1554.
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When did James V marry Mary of Guise?
1538
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When was the Battle of Solway moss?
1542
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How successful was it?
Very successful - Duke of Norfolk took 1000 Scottish prisoners. Also, James V died within a week afterwards from a fever, leaving the Crown to Mary Queen of Scots.
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What treaty collapsed as a result?
Greenwich (marriage between Mary QoS and Edward)
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When did Thomas Fitzgerald provoke a rebellion in Ireland? Why?
1536 as a result of the Break with Rome.
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How was this useful?
It suppression meant that a more solid base of government could be established.
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When was the Kingdom of Ireland declared? What did that mean?
1540 - all lands in Ireland had to be surrendered to the crown, which could be returned after pledging royal oaths.
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What actually happened in practice?
The new governor only properly controlled the Pale.
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