Henry VIII: Authority, Nation & Religion 1509-1547

Testing the dates of key events

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When was the treaty of London?
1518
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When was the Battle of the Spurs?
1513
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The Battle of Flodden occured in the same year as the Battle of the Spurs, but at which point in the year?
At the same time as the Battle of the Spurs
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What happened in 1512, in terms of Henry's foreign policy?
A foce of 12'000 troops were sent to Bayonne under the Marquis of Dorset for an Anglo-Spanish invasion to capture Aquitane- it was a failure due to Ferdinand letting Henry down
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When did Wolsey become Royal Almoner (a royal official whose task it is to distribute the Kings charity)?
1510
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Is it true that Wolsey's rise was partly a success due to his willingness to do things that Henry couldn't be bothered with, i.e. everyday tasks, paperwork, administration?
True
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In which year was Wolsey appointed as Lord Chancellor and made a Cardinal? It was a turning point as he held the highest position in state.
1515
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When was Wolsey appointed the title of 'legate a latere'? By this point, he held the most highest political and religious position- he had the authority now to reform the church and to appoint benefices.
1518
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Why was Henry forced to make peace with France in 1514?
Henry's coffers were empty & Spain and the Empire were both making peace with France
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When was the Battle of the Spurs?

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1513

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The Battle of Flodden occured in the same year as the Battle of the Spurs, but at which point in the year?

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What happened in 1512, in terms of Henry's foreign policy?

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When did Wolsey become Royal Almoner (a royal official whose task it is to distribute the Kings charity)?

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