Losses in France Flashcards
When did the French recapture Paris?
April 1436
When was pontoise surrendered?
1442
When was the Treaty of Tours
1444
What was given in the Treaty of Tours
- maine surrendered
- Henry to marry Margaret of Anjou
Why did treaty of tours upset a lot of people
- no dowry came from bride
- Henry had to pay for wedding
what happened in march 1449
English raid on Fougèrès in Normandy
when was battle of formingy
april 1450
what happened in august 1450?
Cherbourg fell to French - lost normandy with it
how many soldiers returned to England
5000
why did losses in France frustrate magnates?
no longer receiving profits from lands in France
what did losses in France make people decide?
things needed to change
what was still fresh in the memory of many people?
lands gained by Henry V
what did treaty of tours cause amongst English?
further tension among English who were already upset with loss of lands in France
what are the soldiers returning to England like?
- angry and frustrated with lands lost
- many of them later joined cade’s rebellion
how did losses in France affect national pride?
shattered national pride and angered many English people
