Henry VIII's foreign policy in the 1540s

Question 1

Henry marries Anne of Cleves, German protestant alliance to defend against a Catholic crusade

Answer 1

1540

Question 2

Henry arranges to meet James V at York

Answer 2

1541

Question 3

Henry signs an Anglo Imperial alliance

Answer 3

1542

Question 4

Henry goes to war with Scotland, James failed to appear at York

Answer 4

1542

Question 5

Catherine Howard executed

Answer 5

1542

Question 6

Defeat of Scottish army at Solway moss in response to raids, English army sent North

Answer 6

1542

Question 7

Henry marries Catherine Parr

Answer 7

1543

Question 8

Treaty of Greenwhich. Edward married to Mary soon rejected

Answer 8

1543

Question 9

English policy of rough wooing series of raids launched in response to the failed treaty

Answer 9

1544-5

Question 10

Capture of Boulogne, financial cost was immense, showed England was a military force done without the help of an ally

Answer 10

1544

Question 11

Treaty of Camp, allowed England to keep Boulogne for 7 years, pension payments

Answer 11

1546

Question 12

French fleet took Isle of Wight

Answer 12

1545