Northumberland's foreign policy Flashcards
1
Q
How did Northumberland reduce foreign policy expenditure?
A
Ended the wars against Scotland and France
2
Q
How did he end the war against France?
A
- returned Boulogne to the French. Though this was a humiliating defeat, it brought about an immediate improvement in the Crown’s financial position
3
Q
What were the French willing to do to recover Boulogne?
A
Pay £133,333
4
Q
How did ending the war with Scotland improve Crown finances?
A
Abandoned remaining English garrisons in Scotland