Foreign Policy Flashcards

1
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Who died in 1504?

A

Isobella of Castille

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2
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What was the effect of kildare accepting loyalty to Henry in 1496?

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By 1500 Henry achieved some form of piece

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3
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Why did Henry support Brittany?

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1) obligations to Bretons

2) Direct French control=potential threat to England

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4
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When did the Pope grant the king of England “Lord of Ireland”

A

12th century

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5
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What was the Treaty of Redon in February 1489?

A

Duchess Ann paid a small English amy to defend Brittany

-Henry sent 3,000 instead of 6,000

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6
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Brittany was a fiefdom of French Crown, who ruled it?

A

Duke Francis 11

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7
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What were the 2 main terms if Intercurcus Malus?

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1) Trade deal gave merchants in the Netherlands a stronger position had it ever been enforced
2) Philip and Maximilian handed over the Earl of Suffolk

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8
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What was the Treaty of Medina Del Campo 1489 with Spain? (3)

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1) agreed not to harbour rebels or pretenders
2) Marriage between Arthur & Catherine
3) Mutual protection

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9
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What was the name of the old alliance between Scotland and France?

A

‘Auld alliance’

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10
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What are the name of the ports in the Netherlands where most of England’s exports went through?

A
  • Antwerp

- Bruges

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11
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In the Netherland ports of Antwerp and Bruges, who’s trade was this?

A

-Jurisdiction of Burgundy

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12
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When was the Truce of Ayton

A

1497

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13
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Who was the Truce of Ayton 1497 between?

A

England and Scotland

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14
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Why did relations between England and Burgundy deteriorate?

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-From the hospitality which Maximilian and Philip offered Warbeck

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15
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Why did the embargo have a negative impact on Henrys popularity ?

A

Henry sacrificed commercial interests of London and east coast merchants
-this showed he was giving priority to dynastic interests

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16
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How much was the French pension in 1492 compared to the actual invasion?

A

£159,000

£181,500

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17
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when was the marriage of Arthur and Catherine ?

A

1501

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18
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When was the Magnus Intercursus?

A

1496

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19
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What was the Intercursus Magnus 1496?

A

a major commercial treaty which restored normal trading links between Burgundy and England and brought trade embargo to an end

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20
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Why was there a Intercursus Magnus (1496)

A

Warbeck left Burgundy

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21
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What were the 3 main factors of Henry v11 in foreign policy ?

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  • National security
  • Recognition of dynasty
  • Defence of English trade interests
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22
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When was the Treaty of Perpetual Peace?

A

1502

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23
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What consolidated the Treaty of Perpetual Peace 1502?

A

Henrys daughter Margret marriage to James 1V which secured the dynasty

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24
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How long was Warbeck at Scottish court?

A

2 years

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25
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While Warbeck was at Scottish Court for 2 years, who did he marry?

A

James 1V’s cousin Lady Catherine Gordon

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26
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Why was the Medina del Campo treaty of 1489 so important to Henrys dynasty?

A

This gave Henry recognition soon an international stage & provided valuable security from Ferdinand

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27
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When was Poynings law?

A

1495

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28
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What was the purpose of Poynings law?

3

A
  • secure dynasty in Ireland
  • Removal of potential Irish rebellion
  • All law had to be approved by the English Crown
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29
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When was the Treaty of Windsor?

A

1506

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30
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What were the propositions under the Treaty of Windsor? (4)

A
  • Intercursus Malus
  • return of Earl of Suffolk
  • Henry Accepted Joanna & Philips claim to the throne
  • proposed marriage between himself and Philips sister
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31
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What were the 2 main problems of Medina del Campo treaty?

A

Arthur died in 1502, 1 year after marriage

Dowry arguments

32
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Why was Henry taking Philips a mistake?

A

Philip died and Ferdinand became regent of Castille and so Catherine and Henrys marriage didn’t happen and Henry lost a ally

33
Q

What was the extent to Henrys power in Ireland regarding territory ?

A

“Pale” land surrounding Dublin

34
Q

What did Henry do to regain authority in Ireland?

2

A
  • Made Prince Henry Lieutenant of Ireland

- Sure Edward Poynings as deputy

35
Q

Since 1477 who was the dominant figure in Ireland?

A

Lord Kildare

36
Q

How did Kildare support Lambert Simnels claim?

A

Crowned him king of Ireland in 1486

37
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How did Warbecks return to Ireland effect Poynings duty?

A

Caused besiege in town of Waterford forcing Kildare back in charge

38
Q

What were Henry’s 3 main reasons for maintaining positive relations with foreign powers?

A
  • national security
  • recognition of the Tudor dynasty
  • defence of English trading interests
39
Q

From what years did the hundred years war last?

A

1337-1453

40
Q

What year was the Treaty of Redon between England and Brittany?

A

1489

41
Q

What year was the Treaty of Medina del Campo between England and Spain?

A

1489

42
Q

When year does England invade France?

A

1492

43
Q

What year was the magnus intercursus?

A

1496

44
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What year do Prince Arthur and Catherine of Aragon marry?

A

1501

45
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What year is the Malus Intercursus?

A

1506

46
Q

What was Brittany?

A

a fiefdom of the French Crown which had enjoyed independence

47
Q

Who was the fief ruler of Brittany?

A

Duke Francis 11

48
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Who was Duchess Anne?

A

Duke Francis 11 (ruler of Brittany)’s daughter and only heir

49
Q

What was agreed under the Treaty of Redon in 1489 between England and Brittany?

A

that Duchess Anne would pay a small English Army to defend Brittany from the French threat

50
Q

How many states did the HRE consist of?

A

300

51
Q

Why did Maximilian,HRE, not want Brittany to be under French control?

A

as he was contracted a marriage-by-proxy with Duchess Anne, heir of Burgundy

52
Q

When was the title “Lord of Ireland” granted by the Pope to the King of England?

A

12th century

53
Q

Why did Duchess Anne of Burgundy marry Charles 111 of France?

A

as she feared the futility of prolonged resistance

54
Q

How was Henry V11’s involvement in the Brittany crisis problematic? (3)

A
  • anger by the French for support of Brittany
  • Maximilian lost interest after Anne married Charles
  • public discontent through the Yorkshire rebellion
55
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Why did Henry engage in a war with France in 1492 late in the campaign season?

A

as he had information from his agents that Charles wanted an invasion of Italy and so was more likely to accept to a peace settlement

56
Q

What did Charles 111 agree to in the Treaty of Etaples 1492? (2)

A
  • that he would withdraw he support for Perkin Warbeck

- he would pay a pension to Henry to compensate him for the expense of having recruited an army of invasion

57
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What were the 2 foreign policy objectives which the trade embargo on trade with Burgundy caused conflict between ?

A

1) securing the dynasty

2) encouraging trade

58
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Who’s interests did Henry sacrifice when implementing the trade embargo?

A

-the commercial interests of London and east coast merchants

59
Q

When were Henry and Philip of Burgundy able to agree to the Intercursus Magnus in 1496?

A

after Warbeck left Burgundy

60
Q

After the death of Isabella, Queen of Castille what became Henry’s central foreign policy agenda?

A

Anglo-Burgundian relations

61
Q

What was the intercursus Malus?

A

a trade agreement from 1506 which never became fully operative and the following year relations had been restored on the basis of Intercursus Magnus

62
Q

After the death of Arthur in 1502, why was Ferdinand reluctant to marry Catherine to Henry?

A

as a papal dispensation would need to be required at a price

63
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Why did Henry lose enthusiasm for the marriage between Catherine and Henry in 1504?

A

due to the death of Isabella which made Ferdinand a less significant political figure

64
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What happened when Juana (Isabella of Castilles sister) and Philip of Burgundy set sail for Spain in 1506?

A

They were forced to take refugee in England when their ship was wrecked at sea

65
Q

How did Henry take advantage of the situation between Philip and Ferdinand?

A

He proposed the Treaty of Windsor which secured a stronger relationship with Juana and Philip

66
Q

Who was Philip of Burgundys sister who Henry sought to marry under the Treaty of Windsor?

A

Archduchess Margaret

67
Q

Why was Henry left diplomatically isolated after the death of Philip of burgundy soon after the Treaty of Windsor?

A

as Ferdinand used the fact Juana had gone mad to become regent of Castile

68
Q

What did Ferdinand do to punish Henry V11 for supporting Juana and Philip?

A

He ensured that the marriage between Henry and Catherine would not take place under Henry V11’s lifetime

69
Q

What year had King James 1V offered Warbeck hospitality for 2 years at Scottish court?

A

1495

70
Q

Who did James 1V marry to Warbeck?

A

his cousin, Lady Catherine Gordon

71
Q

What peace treaty sanctioned the marriage between James 1V and Henrys daughter Margret?

A

the Treaty of Perpetual Peace in 1502

72
Q

When did Kildare crown Lambert Simnel king of Ireland?

A

1486

73
Q

Who did Henry appoint as Lieutenant of Ireland?

A

his infant son Prince Henry

74
Q

What was Poynings law?

A

that the Irish Parliament could pass no law without prior approval of the English Crown

75
Q

Which town was besieged when Warbeck returned to Ireland in 1495?

A

Waterford

76
Q

Why did Henry have to depend on the cheap option of using Kildare as his deputy?

A

due to the threat of Scottish invasion and so was forced to recall Poynings

77
Q

What what year had Henry eventually secured peaceable relations with Ireland?

A

1500