Henry VII Treaties

Question 1

Treaty of Redon (1489)

Answer 1

Was with Brittany, Henry agreed to send 6000 troops and in return Anne pledged to pay for the English troops and to not marry or form alliances without Henry’s consent

Question 2

Treaty of Dordrecht ( Feb 1489)

Answer 2

Was with Maximilian henry agreed to send 3000 troops to help Maximilian’s army who was under siege from Flemish and French forces, however Maximilian did not hold up his side of the deal and did not send troops to help Henry in Brittany. Instead Maximilian made peace with France.

Question 3

Treaty of Medina Del Campo (March 1489)

Answer 3

Henry and Spain joined forces and agreed to go to war against France in order to help Henry regain territory. The alliance was cemented by the arrangement of the marriage of Catherine of Aragon to Arthur Tudor when they came of age

Question 4

Treaty of Etaples (1492)

Answer 4

France agreed to give substantial compensation (£159,000 known as the French Pension) in return for England removing its troops from French soil Henry returned home portraying himself as a hero. Brittany had been lost, but France was now closed to Yorkists and this was a more tangible benefit to Henry.

Question 5

Magnus Intercursus 1496

Answer 5

It ended the trade embargoes between Burgundy and England. It allowed English merchants to trade in the Low Countries with preferential trade agreements.
It also said that if Margaret of Burgundy sheltered Perkin Warbeck again she would lose her lands

Question 6

Malus Intercursus 1506

Answer 6

Exceptionally advantageous English trade in Burgundy. It was great for England but not so good for Burgundy.It ended a 3rd trade embargo with Burgundy and made formal arrangements for a dowry of Margaret of Savoy who Henry wanted to marry. Also Henry and Philip agreed not to harbour each others rebels. Also, Burgundians had to pay English duties as in Magnus Intercursus

Question 7

League of Cambrai (1508)

Answer 7

France, Spain and the HRE formed the League of Cambrai which aimed to attack Venice. Henry was notable excluded from this

Question 8

Truce of Ayton (September 1497)

Answer 8

This brought a close to the conflicts with Scotland

Question 9

Treaty of Perpetual Peace (1502)

Answer 9

Under this agreement, Margaret’s marriage to James was finalised and took place in August 1503