H8 Flashcards
Henry VIII becomes King
1509
League of Cambrai and England is not included
1509
Empson and Dudley executed
1510
Parliament finally grants Henry the money he needs for War with France
1512
Catherine of Aragon leads the English to victory against Scotland in The Battle of Flodden and James IV is killed leaving an infant son as heir
1513
Thomas Wolsey becomes Chief Minister
1513
Act of Resumption is an attempt to regain Crown Land Revenue, but it fails
1515
Treaty of Noyon between France and Spain leaves England isolated again
1516
Wolsey appointed Papal Legate
1518
Field of the Cloth of Gold is a failed attempt to ally England and France
1520
Field of the Cloth of Gold is a
way to for H to show off
Subsidy Act to raise more taxes
1523
Wolsey regains money through the Amicable Grant (Illegal Taxation) but becomes hugely unpopular
1525
Henry wants to divorce Catherine and Wolsey is tasked with negotiations
1527
Wolsey is arrested and dies of natural causes
1530