Somerset and Foreign Policy 1.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryBritish monarchy - Tudors and StuartsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: MaryCreated on: 21-04-13 15:53 Why did negotiations with the French end? Francais I died and Henry II was much more agressive 1 of 16 Why was there a war in 1547 and what was the result of the conflict? Renewal of the Franco-Scottish alliance, 4000 french troops sent to Scotland, England won the battle of Pinkie but couldnt hold the border lands 2 of 16 What was the epistle of Exhoration? Was it successful? Proposed a union between England and Scotland by marrying Edward to Mary but they preferred to side with the French and Mary was taken to France 3 of 16 Why did Somerset find it difficult to maintain the campaign in Scotland? Somerset was reluctant to leave London in case the French attacked Boulogne and was very expensive 4 of 16 Why in 1549 was Somerset undecided about the troops movements? Didn't want to lose hold of the Scottish border lands but there were peasant uprisings to deal with and a possible attack on the channel 5 of 16 Convincing win at the battle of pinkie? Success 6 of 16 Somerset was a very good field general Success 7 of 16 Unlucky to be faced with Henry II Success 8 of 16 Franco-Scottish alliance Failure 9 of 16 Failed to press advantage after Pinkie Failure 10 of 16 Failed to redeploy troops 1549? Failure 11 of 16 Indecisive nature Failure 12 of 16 found it hard to delegate authority? Failure 13 of 16 Did try to set up a marriage between Edward and Mary Queen of Scots Success 14 of 16 Protestantism frustrated Charles V Failure 15 of 16 Chronic money shortage Failure 16 of 16
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