Henry 1509-29 Flashcards

1
Q

Who was meant to inherit the throne and what happened to him?

A

Arthur was meant to in 1502 he died in April

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2
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List Henry’s aims

A

Secure Tudor DYNASTY, be DIFFERENT from his father, WAR with France, NEUTRALISE THREAT from Scotland, GLORY. Etc

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3
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What was the event of 1485 saw the English crown fall into the hands of Henry VII?

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War of roses battle of Bosworth.

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4
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How many bonds did Henry VIII cancel once he came to power?

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175

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5
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Two sports Henry excelled in

A

Hunting and jousting

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6
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How old was he when he came to the throne?

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17 and 10months

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7
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How much approx. was Henry VII said to have left his son?

A

1.8milion

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8
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What was the first act Henry did immediately upon his accession to the throne?

A

Marriage to Catherine of Aragon

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9
Q

Which king or characters did he look to emulate?

A

Henry V and King Arthur from knights of the round table

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10
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Why did he need papal dispensation in 1509?

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To marry Catherine of Aragon because she was previously married to his brother. JUDAS II gave it.

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11
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Where was Henry’s first campaign to in 1512?

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Aquitaine in South west France

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12
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Who were the two councillors of the king who remained from his fathers reign and encouraged Henry to continue the cautious policies of his father?

A

Warham and Fox

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13
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What was the royal revenue in 1509?

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£100 000

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14
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Which international treaty was formed in 1508 by Julius II that left England in isolation?

A

Treaty of Cambrai

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15
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How many men did Henry personally lead across the channel in the campaign of 1513?

A

30000

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16
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Which two cities did England capture in the 1513 campaign?

A

Therouanne and Tournai

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17
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What event took place on August 22nd 1513?

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Battle of the spurs

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18
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Approx. how much did the campaigns of 1512/13 cost Henry?

A

£960,000

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19
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Who managed the logistics of the 1513 campaign?

A

Wolsey

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20
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Who was the French king who signed the 1514 peace treaty with England?

A

Louis XII

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21
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Which English nobleman was left in charge of defending England Incase of a counter Scottish invasion in the north in 1513?

A

Earl of surrey

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22
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As part of the greatest series of promotions seen for many years, what title did Charles Brandon get for his role in the campaigns?

A

Duke of Suffolk

23
Q

What were the 2 main functions of parliament ?

A

Pass lAWS and aiding FINANCIAL control.

24
Q

Who were Henry VII’s most ruthless tax collectors and what did Henry VIII do to them ?

A

Arrested Empson and Dudley

25
Q

Give reasons for marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

A

TIES with Spain, opportunity to secure DYNASTY, chivalric GESTURE to prove manhood.

26
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Why did Henry want a strong nobility ?

A

To strengthen his position, support from nobility, help with wars and finance, friends to joust with, “needed blue-blooded renaissance companions to joust with and advise him”

27
Q

What was the international agreement of 1511?

A

Holy league -set up by pope -papacy+Venice+Spain+England vs France

28
Q

Who led the first French war in 1511-12 ?

A

Marquis of Dorset.

29
Q

What was he significance of the first French war ?

A

EMBARRASSMENT for Henry, learnt not trust all European ALLIES or powers ,was MANIPULATED by Charles.

30
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Who led the 2nd French campaign in 1513 and who was left in England to defend and who was regent while Henry was gone?

A

CATHERINE =regent
Earl of SURREY - defence in the north from scots.
Thomas HOWARD and HENRY lead !

31
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What was the significance of the results of the battle/what did they gain?

A

LAND !- in France (glory) 2 French cities.
1514 treaty meant PENSION INCREASED by £5000
MARRIAGE PROPOSAL later with Henry sister Mary and Louis XII
BATTKE OF THE SPURS- image boost and victory propaganda.

32
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When was the battle of Flodden against the scots?

A

9th sep 1513-scots lost 12000men, James IV king is killed leaving baby (minor) James V as hire and Margaret as regent.

33
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Was was the significance of Flodden field in 1513?

A

Image boost for Henry, removed immediate threat from scots.

4000 English casualties

34
Q

Who dies in 1515(jan)?

A

Louis XII- Francis I takes over +wants war

35
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Who dies in 1516?

A

Ferdinand -Charles Hapsburg takes over.

36
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What peace treaty was signed in 1517?

A

Peace of Cambrai-( Spain+France + HRE) England isolated.

37
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What treaty was signed in 1518?

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TREATY OF LONDON-pope leo called for CRUSADE which WOLSEY HIJACKS and the OVER 20 European rulers signed signed up. Non aggression pact, COLLECTIVE SECURITY elton” Europe made its king it’s foremost prince”. - SHORT TERM only lasted for 8 years until Hapsburg Valois wars.

38
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When was the field of the cloth of gold?

A

1520

39
Q

Give details of the field of the cloth of gold.

A

Henry could TIP THE BALANCE OF POWER because MAXIMILIAN DIES in 1519 so conflict between Charles and Francis.
Henry met Francis here, tried to SHOW OFF. Spend 1 YEARS REVENUE . Lasted for 2 WEEKS. Used GLASS for temporary palaces ,FOUNTAINS of wine and beer. FIREWORKS.

40
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French war in 1522/23- give details

A

Hapsburg Valois wars restarted 1521.
24th aug 1521 SECRET TREATYwith Charles , England declares war on France AFTER PENSION comes in in1522. 100 000 men led by DUKE OF SUFFOLK, Charles meant to reinforce in Netherlands but let down, England attack Calais , cross the Somme get 70 miles from Paris, retreated by oct because of limited resources and bad weather.

41
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What was the significance of the French war of 1522?

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+DECISIVE, put men in the field! UNCHALLENGED by French, posed real threat so had SOME INFLUENCE.
- NOTHING gained, no war, LOST £430 000 , MANIPULATED by other powers again, attempts to raise money for war almost led to extreme UNREST e.g. Amicable grant.

42
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When was the battle of pavia?

A

1525-10 000 FRENCH KILLED and FRANCIS CAPTURED. Charles REJECTS DEAL of monarch of all Christendom and Mary for marriage. Increased Henry’s need for male heir as he had less support.

43
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When was the treaty of more?

A

1525 aug -Anglo French peace

44
Q

What league was formed in 1526?

A

League of COGNAC- papacy, France and Venice organised by WOLSEY
vs HRE and Spain

45
Q

What treaty was signed in 1527?

A

Treaty of Westminster “pax eterna”

46
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What other treaty was signed in 1527?

A

Treaty of Amiens-England+France vs HRE

47
Q

When was the sack of Rome ?

A

May 1527 led by Charles de bourbon, 3days, burns churches, pope clement VII captured by Charles V. Trade unrest in 1528 cloth trade BOYCOTT “see what the legate has done”

48
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When was the treaty of Cambrai?

A

1529 - Spain, papacy, France. - shows England had little recognition again + last nail in the coffin for Wolsey.

49
Q

When did Henry come to the throne?

A

1509

50
Q

Why was war a problem for England -name 3 points.

A

Limited RESOURCES for England, could threaten BORDERS and lead to ISOLATION,could get MANIPULATED by foreign powers.

51
Q

How much was spend on campaigns between 1523 and 1525?

A

£430 000

52
Q

What happend in 1527 that meant that there was more reliance on the cloth market even more?

A

3rd worst harvest in the 16the century

53
Q

What did Henry write in 1521 and what title did he get for it?

A

Assertion septum sacrementorium

Defender of the faith