Foreign Policy Flashcards
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Relations with Scotland
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Henrys will declared Edward was to marry Mary, Queen of Scots but Scotland did not want this
2
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Henri ii
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- Became King of France in 1547
-He renewed the Auld Alliance and sent 4,000 troops to Scotland
3
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Battle of Pinkie
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1547- Somerset invaded Scotland with 20,000 troops supported by 30 warships and 50 supply ships. In the west, 2,500 troops invaded from Carlisile- English victory
4
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Outcome of Battle of pinkie
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- Mary Queen of Scots was taken from Scotland to France to prevent her from being married to Edward
-Somerset had control of the Scottish border region but didnt have the resources to occup all of Scotland
5
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Cost of Battle of Pinkie
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600,000
1549- had to witrhdraw forces to tackle rebellions in England
6
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Treaty of Boulogne
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1550- peace treaty between France, Scotland and England- response to Auld Alliance which was costly
7
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Terms of the Treaty of Boulogne
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- Boulogne returned to the French
-English-scottish border put back
-Marriage alliance between edward and henri ii’s daughter Elizabeth was agreed
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