FOREIGN POLICY Flashcards
When did Henry and Catherine get married?
1509
When did Henry first try and invade France?
1512
When was the battle of Spurs
1513
Who commanded the first invasion of France in 1512?
The Marquis of Dorset
Who led the battle of Spurs?
Henry VIII
What was taken during the battle of the Spurs?
Tournai and Thérouanne
Who was regent while Henry was fighting in France in 1513?
Catherine of Aragon
How many Scots died at Flodden?
10,000
What key Scottish figure was killed at Flodden?
James IV
Ferdinand used Henry’s 1512 invasion as a diversion while he invaded what country?
Navarre
What year was the marriage alliance between Mary Tudor and Charles called off?
1513
What year was the treaty of London signed?
1518
Who designed the treaty of London?
Wolsey
How many European powers signed the treaty of Londoon?
24
What meant Henry had to return Tournai to Francis I?
The treaty of London
When was the field of cloth of gold?
1520
In what event event did Henry and Francis compete?
Wrestling
During the field of cloth and gold, Henry was negotiating with Charles V for what?
A renewal of hostilities
Who did Mary Tudor marry and under what treaty?
Louis XII, King of France under the Anglo-French treaty
When was the treaty of London broken?
1521
Who was the treaty of Bruges made with?
Spain
As part of the treaty of bruges, who did Charles V agree to marry?
Mary Tudor
The treaty of Bruges laid out plans for war with who?
France
When was the treaty of Bruges made?
1521
When did Henry, as a part of the treaty of Bruges, try to invade France for the second time?
1522
What battle left Charles V the dominant power in Europe?
The battle of Pavia
Who was captured at the battle of Pavia?
Francis I
What did Henry want following Charles’ success at the battles of Pavia?
To invade France
When did Charles V end his engagement to Mary ?
1525
Why does Henry join the league of Cognac?
To balance Charles power
Who’s alliance was the league of Cognac?
The popes
In 1527 how did Wolsey attempt to pressurise Charles V?
By suspending trade
When did Wolsey suspend trade with the Netherlands?
1527
What truce was England not invited to join or negotiate at?
The peace of Cambria
Who was the peace of Cambria made between?
HRE, Spain, France and Papacy
When did Henry clearly begin to break with Rome?
1533
What act represents the beginning of the break with Rome?
Act in restraints in appeals to Rome
When was the treaty of Nice signed?
1538
Who was the treaty of Nice between?
Spain & France
What did the treaty of Nice threaten England with?
Joint catholic invasion of England
5 aims of Henry’s early foreign policy
1) Regain French land
2) Secure his dynasty
3) Avoid isolation
4) Improve England’s reputation in Europe
5) Improve trade links
Who was the battle of the spars (1513) against?
France, England took Tournai and Therouanne
