Henry Viii Foreign Policy And Government 1515-1529

Question 1

Government

Question 2

What positive church reforms was Wolsey able to make

Answer 2

•shut down 24 monasteries with poor standards
•removed 8 unsuitable heads from monasteries
•merged monasteries

Question 3

What negative church reforms/actions did Wolsey make

Answer 3

•guilty of abstenism and plurality
•burned Protestant texts and punished Protestants

Question 4

What positive legal reforms did Wolsey make (chambers)

Answer 4

•strengthens star chamber
•chancery court applied to have greater equality
•court of requests heard from low people

Question 5

What negatives came from legal reforms

Answer 5

•chancery court became too popular

Question 6

What positive reforms did Wolsey make to government

Answer 6

•Eltham ordinances reorganised privy camber and improve kings efficiency

Question 7

What negative reforms had Wolsey made to government

Answer 7

•Eltham ordinances
•removing of minions

Question 8

Positive socio and economic reforms Wolsey made

Answer 8

•1522 national tax surgery
•equiries into enclosure

Question 9

Negative socio/ economic reforms made by Wolsey

Answer 9

•amicable grant
•recoinage
•financial subsidy

Question 10

Foreign policy

Question 11

What role did Wolsey give Henry after 1515

Answer 11

Peacemaker role

Question 12

What treaty was signed in 1518 for world peace

Answer 12

Treaty of London

Question 13

What event was held in 1520 with the French

Answer 13

Field of the cloth of gold

Question 14

What treaty was signed in 1521 between Henry and Charles v

Answer 14

Treaty of Bruges

Question 15

When did Henry invade France and why did it fail

Answer 15

•1522 and 1523
•let down by Charles and burgundians

Question 16

What battle happened in 1525

Answer 16

Battle of pavia, Charles beats Francis and Henry wasn’t allowed land

Question 17

What treaty was signed in 1527 with France and England

Answer 17

Treaty of Amiens

Question 18

What did Charles V issue on Henry as a result of the treaty of Amiens

Answer 18

Trade embargo

Question 19

What battle happened in 1529 which ruined Henry’s reputation

Answer 19

Battle of landriano and French failure

Question 20

What treaty was signed in 1529

Answer 20

Peace of cambrai

Question 21

Why was Charles V ransacking Rome an issue for Henry

Answer 21

No annulment from Catherine

Question 22

what was Henry’s biggest success during this period

Answer 22

The diplomacy actions and treaties with Charles

Question 23

What was Henry’s biggest failures

Answer 23

•invading France 2x
•not invading at pavia
•treaty of Amiens