Foreign Policy Flashcards
What happened in 1487?
The French invaded Brittany (the last independent area in France)
What date was the treaty of redon?
1489
Treaty of Redon 1489
Henry agreed to support the claim to Duke Francis’ daughter Anne. But he didn’t want to upset the French.
What date was the treaty of mendina del campo?
1489
Treaty of Mendina Del Campo 1989
Marriage alliance between Catherine of Aragon (Spain) and Prince Arthur.
What happened in 1491?
60,000 English volunteers sent to Brittany but Anne surrendered to the French.
She would marry Charles VIII of France.
What did Anne’s marriage to Charles VIII end?
Brittany’s independence.
What happened in 1492?
Henry raised 2 parliamentary subsidies and invaded France with 26,000 men.
What treaty was signed in 1492?
Treaty of Etaples
date of the Treaty of Etaples?
1492
What were the terms in the Treaty of Etaples?
Charles VIII agreed he would no longer support pretenders against the English throne e.g. Warbeck.
He also had to an annual payment of £50,000 instalments to Henry.
What happened in 1495-96?
War was threatened.
James IV of Scotland supported Warbeck and provided small army to invade England in 1496.
date of Intercursus Magnus?
February 1496
Intercursus Magnus
Between Henry VII + Phillip IV of Burgundy.
It ended the trade embargoes. It allowed English merchants to trade in the Low Countries with preferential trade agreements.
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If Margaret of Burgundy sheltered Perkin Warbeck again she would loose her lands.
What did the Intercursus Magnus make Margret of Burgundy realise?
Henry’s position as king.