HENRY VIII Flashcards
ACCESSION OF HENRY
1509
FRENCH EXPEDITION
1511-12
SECOND FRENCH EXPEIDTION
1513
TREATY OF SAINT GERMAINE EN LAYE
1514
EXECUTION OF EMPSON AND DUDELY
17TH AUG 1510
BATTLE OF SPURS
1513 - WON TOURNAI AND THERROUANNE 30,000 MEN
BATTLE OF FLODDEN
SEPT 1513 - CATHERINE ACTS AS REGENT AND KILLS JAME IV
MURDER OF RICHARD HUNNE
HUNG IN TOWER OF LONDON 1514 - MADE CHURCH LOOK REALLY BAD
ACT OF RESUMPTION
1515 - TOOK CROWN LANDS BACK BUT DID NOT GET ENOUGH TO CONTINUE HENRY’S AGGRESSIVE FOREIGN POLICY
MARTIN LUTHER ATTACKS ON THE CHURCH BEGINS
1517 - 95 THESIS PUBLISHED
TREATY OF LONDON
1518 HUGE SUCCESS - HENRY SEEN AS PEACEMAKER
FIELD OF CLOTH OF GOLD
JUNE 1520 - EVENT COST £15,000 BUT ACHIEVED LITTLE OTHER THAN HENRY’S HUMILIATION
EXECUTION OF BUCKINGHAM
1521 - TALKING ABOUT HENRY’S SUCCESSION
HENRY CALLED ‘DEFENDER OF THE FAITH’ BY POPE
MAY 1521 - FOR SPEAKING OUT AGAINST LUTHER
AMICABLE GRANT
1525 - WIDESPREAD RESISTANCE AND REBELLION IN EAST ANGLIA. ONLY GIVEN 10 WEEKS TO FIND THE MONEY. PARLIAMENT DID NOT CONSENT
DEBASEMENT OF THE COINAGE
1526 - INFLATION BUT STIMULATED EXPORTS
TREATY OF WESTMINSTER ‘ETERNAL PEACE’
APRIL 1527 - ANGLO FRENCH
COA AND HENRY TENSIONS
1527 - APPLYING FOR ANNULMENT - WOLSEY SEEMS UNABLE TO GRANT HENRY’S WISHES