How far did Henry VII achieve his FP aims? Flashcards
what were henry’s aims?
security, dynasty, recognition, prosperity
when did Phillip of Burgundy seek refuge at english court?
1506
who was Simnel supported by?
Ireland and Burgundy
was being supported by Ireland unusual?
Irish were often antagonistic towards English monarchs
was being supported by Burgundy unusual?
yes, Burgundy had been main ally in 100 year war
How many mercenaries did MOB provide to Simnel?
2000
who did Warbeck receive support from?
Scotland, Burgundy, Ireland and France
who did Warbeck not receive support from?
The north of England - surprising
who did Henry send troops to support in Brittany?
Duke Francis
what year were the Bretons defeated by the French?
1488
what battle did the french defeat them in?
the battle of Saint Aubin du Cormier
which treaty ended the breton crisis?
the treaty of sable
which treaty did Henry assert his intention to claims french throne?
treaty of redon
why did the treaty of redon not cause further conflict?
Charles wanted to be rid of the English aggressor after 100 year war and because of greater glory in Italy - so Henners was offered peace.
who did Margaret Marry under the truce of Ayton?
James IV of Scotland