Wolsey's foreign policy 1515-1529 Flashcards
Four aims of Henry VIII in foreign policy
1.Glory in France
2.Gain the French crown
3.Demonstrate England as a major power
4.Secure the dynasty
Four of Wolsey’s aims in foreign policy
1.Balance of power in Europe
2.Papal links
3.Humanistic peace
4.Serve the king
Who did Henry negotiate a marriage alliance with for his sister Mary?
Louis XII of France
Which country did Henry VIII want to maintain trade links with?
The Netherlands
Who became King of France when Louis XII died in 1515?
Francis I
When did Charles V become Holy Roman Emperor?
1519
Which conflict was reignited by Charles’ election as Holy Roman Emperor?
The Habsburg Valois conflict
When was the Treaty of London signed?
1518
When was the Field of the Cloth of Gold?
1520
Where was the Field of the Cloth of Gold?
Ardes (near Calais)
Which treaty made an agreement that England would attack France unless France made peace with Charles V?
Treaty of Bruges
When did England send an army to France?
1523
How much did the French war cost in the 1520s?
£400,000
Which battle was won by Charles V in February 1525?
Pavia
Which treaty was signed in August 1525 which allied England with France?
Treaty of the More
