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Early Foregin Policy Flashcards

1
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What were Henry’s main foreign policy aims

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Achieve glory through war
Portray England as a strong foreign power
End threats from Scotland
Secure his dynasty

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What were Wolseys aims?

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Avoid war due to the fact that England could not afford it

Gain Henry glory through alternative measures

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What did Henry want in 1510

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War

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What stopped Henry’s war aims in 1510

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His fathers advisors Archbishop Warham and Bishop Fox tricked him into renewing the old truce with France

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Which advisors tricked Henry into renewing the alliance with France

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Bishop Fox and Archbishop Warham

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What happened in 1512

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He had sent men to Aquitaine to invade that land but the men were short on supplies

Army was short on supplies

Henry made an alliance with Ferdinand but he had used Henry’s troops as a diversion so that he could take land in the Pryenees

They came back from the campaign with nothing

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Why did Henry campaign in Aquitaine fail?

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Ferdinand used Henry’s troops as a diversion to take land in the Pyrenees

Army was short on supplies

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8
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When did Henry send men to Aquitaine

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1512

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9
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What happened in June 1513?

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Henry led 30,000 men to Calais

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10
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What battle occurred in 1513?

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Battle of Spurs

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11
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Why was the campaign to Calais a victory?

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Capture of Therouanne and Tournai
Captured some important French nobles
English made it sound important

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12
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What happened while Henry was in France

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Battle of Flodden which is where James IV took advantage of Henry being away and tried to invade England
Earl of Surrey led a small army who had defeated James IV and killed him and important Scottish nobles

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What were the pros of the Battle of Flodden

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Henry’s sister was now reagent I’d Scotland due to the fact that her son James V was not of age yet
Huge defeat against Scots

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14
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How much did Henry spend between 1511 and 1513

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£960,000

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15
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What was Henry’s yearly income

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£110,000

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16
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When was the Anglo French treaty

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1514

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17
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What did the Anglo French treaty agree too

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French would pay the rest of the pension promised to Henry VII
Henry’s sister Mary would marry Louis XII

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18
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Who wanted peace with France

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Leo X- Pope
Ferdinand- Spain
Maximilian- HRE

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19
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Why did Henry sign the Anglo French treaty

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Knew he couldn’t afford to carry out war against France

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20
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What happened to the treaty that caused it to go wrong?

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Louis XII died shortly after the Anglo French treaty and his sister married the Duke of Suffolk which was really embarrassing

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21
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What did the new king of France do

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Sent Duke of Albany to other throw Margaret in Scotland

She was reagent to her son

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What did Wolsey do to try and prevent the invasion of Scotland

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He paid Maximilian a subsidy in secret to fight the French but max took the money and sided with the French

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23
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What did Wolsey also try to go against France

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Made an anti French League but this failed as Ferdinand died and was replaced by Charles

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24
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What left England isolated and humiliated

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Peace of Cambri 
Left out England 
France 
Spain 
HRE
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25
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What was the treaty of London

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LeoX wanted to fight the Turks (crusade)
Wolsey took over and modified it for himself
Did not allow Campggio inside of the country till Wolsey became Papal Legate
Agreed that non of the large European states would attack each other and that if One country attacked another then all country’s would attack the single country

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26
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When did the treaty of London happen

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1518

27
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Why was the treaty of London a good thing

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Ensured England would not be isolated

All of the biggest European nations attended which improved their prestige

Henry gained a pension through giving back Tournai

Henry’s daughter Mary was bethrothed to the Dauphin of France

Duke of Albany kept out of Scotland

28
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What was the fields of the cloth of Gold?

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3,000 important people from France and England met for feats and tournaments

Wolsey impressed everyone with his decorative skills e.g. wine fountains and royal pavilions

29
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When did the field of royal cloth happen

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June 1520

30
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What was the impact of the field of the cloth of gold

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Expensive and achieved little

Boosted English prestige

31
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What did Wolsey do in 1521

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Attempted to negotiate a three way peace between the holy Roman emperor

32
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What did Wolsey do in August 1521

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Met with Charles of Spain and signed the treaty of Bruges

33
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What was the effect of the treaty of Burges

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Improved English prestige further as they are able to make peace between countries

34
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When was the treaty of Burges

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1521

35
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What happened in August 1523?

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English force joined up with they Holy Roman Emperor and Duke of Bourbon

36
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When did Henry send an English force costing £400,000 to France alongside the Holy Roman Emperor and the Duke of Bourbon?

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1523

37
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How much did the force that went to France in 1523 cost?

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£400,000

38
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How much did Henry spend during 1511 to 1525?

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£1.4 million

39
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What did the attack of France in 1523?

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Costly

Achieved nothing

40
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What was Henry doing to the finances that his dad had left him?

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Wasting it

41
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What had happened in February 1525?

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Diplomatic revolution where Charles of Spain had won a war against France and took Francis prisoner but Henry did not benefit from this

42
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What happened in treaty of More

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Henry made an alliance with France

He would receive finances and in return he would give up his claim to the French throne

43
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When was the treaty of more made?

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1525

44
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When was the treaty of cognac signed

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May 1526

45
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What was the treaty of cognac about

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Newly released Francis I worked with Wolsey to set up an anti Hapsburg (HRE)

England financed it but nothing happened

46
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When was the treaty of Westminster?

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1527

47
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What did the treaty of west minister do?

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Cement alliance between England and France and suggested marriage between Mary and Francis I or his second son

48
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What happened in 1527?

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Charles sacked the Pope Clement

49
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Why was the sacking of the pope a bad thing for Wolsey?

A

He needed a pope for the approval for Henry’s annulment of the marriage between Catherine of Aragon and Henry

50
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Why was Charles being in charge of the pope a bad thing?

A

Charles V was Catherine’s cousin

51
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When did Charles fire the pope

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1527

52
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What did Wolsey try to do after the pope was fired

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Tried to get a college of cardinals to approve annulment as the pope was in captivity

53
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What did Wolsey do after getting a college of cardinals to accept the annulments do?

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Wolsey did a trade embargo on Burgundy in 1527

Burgundy was one of the Holy Roman Empire

54
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Why did Wolsey end the trade embargo in 1527

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Unpopular

Failed harvests at home

55
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What did Wolsey do in 1528?

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Declared war on the Holy Roman Empire

56
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Why did Wolsey not carry out with war with the Holy Roman Empire

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English army not on the same level as the Charles military

57
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What did Wolsey tried to do after announcing war failed?

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Tried another trade embargo but realised it would hurt England more

58
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What happened in 1529, August?

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Peace of Cambrai

59
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What did the peace of Cambrai say?

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Peace between France and the Holy Roman Empire and had left England out

60
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What did the peace of Cambrai mean for England?

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Wolsey unable to get an annulment

61
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What did Catherine wear at the Battle of Flodden in 1513?

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An armour

62
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Who gained all the prestige of the Battle of Flodden?

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Catherine and Earl of Surrey

63
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What did the battle of Flooden undermine?

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Battle of spurs

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