Tudor Foreign Policy (1547-1601)

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In what year did Somerset win the Battle of Pinkie?
1547
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How many garrisons were built by the English in Scotland between 1547 and 1549?
25
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What treaty was Somerset trying to impose with the Scottish?
Treaty of Greenwich
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How did Somerset fund the Scottish war?
Debasing the coinage
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In what year and month did Mary I marry Phillip of Spain?
July 1554
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In what year did France fund a protestant rebels return to England?
1555
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In what year did England join the Franco-Spanish war?
1556
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In what year was the territorial loss of Calais?
1558
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In what year was the Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis officiated and what did it agree?
1559. It enforced French retrieval of Calais, but outlined its return to English ownership in 8 years. The repercussion for not completing was £125,000.
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In what year was the Treaty of Edinburgh signed?
1560
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In what year did the English and Spanish trade embargo begin?
1563
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In what year does Phillip II send Spanish troops into the Netherlands?
1567
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In what year did Mary Stuart escape to England?
1568
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Who founded Douai college, in what year and why?
1568. Cardinal Allen. To train missionary priests.
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In what year did John Hawkins find himself blockaded by the Spanish and Portuguese?
1568
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In what year was the Treaty of Blois signed and what did it promise?
1572. It was effectively a peace agreement between the French and the English.
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What is Walsingham promoted to in 1573?
Chief Spymaster or Secretary of State regarding Foreign Affairs
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In what year was the Treaty of Blois renewed?
1574
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In what year did Drake embark on his circumnavigation of the globe?
1577
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What goes on between Elizabeth and the Duke of Anjou in 1579?
Anjou courts Elizabeth before her court refuses to approve the union.
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In what year did the Irish rebellion begin?
1580
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How many seminary priests had returned by 1580?
100
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In what year was Drake Knighted?
1581
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In what year was the Spanish league created?
1584
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Who becomes French heir in 1585 after the death of the Duke of Anjou?
Henry of Navarre
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When was the Treaty of Nonsuch implemented and what did it promise?
1585. Elizabeth promised the Dutch rebels 7000 soldiers and Leicester and Governor-General
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In what year was Tyrone promoted by Elizabeth?
1585
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In what year was the Treaty of Berwick?
1586
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How much money does Drake lose in 1586?
£5000
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What does Drake achieve in 1587?
He sinks 30 Spanish ships, delaying the Armarda. He also recaptured a Portuguese ship getting £140,000
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What year was the Spanish Armarda and what was occurring meanwhile?
1588. Fighting in mainland Netherlands
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In what year is Henry of Navarre crowned king?
1589. Elizabeth gives him 3600 troops against to Catholic league
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How does Drake respond to the Armarda?
A naval counter-attack and a Portuguese expedition
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What foreign pursuits does Elizabeth get involved in in 1590?
Works with Dutch Captain-General to defeat Spain. She sent Sir Norris' forces to Brittany
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In what year were Sir Norris' forces defeated?
1591
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When does Henry IV convert to Catholicism?
1592
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In what year was the Madre de Dios captured and by whom?
1592 by Frobisher
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In what year does Spain attack Brest?
1593
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In what year does war in the Netherlands subside with an independent North, a French buffer and a Spanish south?
1594
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In what year is Tyrone's rebellion?
1595
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In what year do Drake and Hawkins fatally fail their expedition
1595
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When did the win of Cadiz occur?
1596
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When did Essex travel to defeat the Spanish forces?
1597
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What year is the Battle of Yellow Ford?
1598
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In what year was the Kinsale success against the Irish?
1601
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How did the 1564 Treaty of Troyes effect England?
It ended English involvement in the French Wars of Religion (beginning in 1562)
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