Chapter 3 - Foreign Policy

Key events and facts in English foreign policy 1509-1546

Treaty of Etaples was first signed in ___, but renewed in ___ by Henry’s councillors

• 1492

• 1510

In ____, Henry VIII was named ‘Defender of the Faith’ by Pope Leo V, boosting his presige.

1521

While it achieved peace, the ____ __ __ ____ (___) was considered a major failure as Henry had to give up his claim to the French crown

• Treaty of the More

• 1525

Henry commissioned a translated biography of ____ _, who won Agincourt in 1415.

Henry V

In (___) Henry joined the Holy League with _____, ___, ____ and the _____ against the ____

• 1511

• Spain

• HRE

• venice

• Papacy

• french

In ___, the Marquis of ___ led ______ troops to the SW of France in an ultimately pointless military expedition

• 1512

• Dorset

• 10,000

When was the battle of the Spurs?

1513

Despite capturing ____ and _____, Henry had to sell both back to the French at a loss.

• Therouanne

• Tournai

Who led the English forces at the Battle of Flodden (1513) ?

Earl of Surrey

When it was founded in (____), the League of Cambrai excluded England and was formed solely between the continental powers.

1508

The Treaty of ____ (___) directly alligned France, Spain and HRE, excluding England.

• Noyon

• 1516

The Treaty of London was negotiated in ____, which constituted a Treaty of Perpertual Peace directly made to King Henry by over __ nations.

• 1518

• 20

Charles V was elected HRE in ____ (___), which really pissed off Henry, precipitingit was signed the collapse of the Treaty of London, only _ months after it was signed.

• June 1519

• 8

The Feild of the Cloth of Gold was held in ____ _____,, and hosted ______ people for __ days

• June 1520

• 12,000

• 18

Although Henry blew his inheritance, _____ of Francis’ spending was borrowed, plunging him into debt and preventing him invading England.

half

The Treaty of ____ (___) betrothed Mary I to Charles V, and prepared for a secret invasion of France in ____

• Bruges

• 1521

• 1523

The Treaty of Bruges (___) can be deemed a failure as Charles called off his betrothement in (___) and failed to provide Henry’s french invasion with military support in (____)

• 1521

• 1522

• 1523

Francis was captured by Charles V at the _____ __ ____ (___), leading to the Treaty ___ ___ ____ (___ ____) between the English and French

• Battle of Pavia

• May 1525

• Treaty of the More

• Aug 1525

In ___ (___) Charles V sacks rome, capturing Pope _____ ____

• May 1527

• Clement VIII

In the Treaty of _____, Wolsey agreed to pay France for an attack against Charles to pressure for an annulment, however it was ultimately unsuccessful.

• Amiens

• 1527

The Treaty of Amiens was unsuccessful because France abandonned England a mere _ ____ after its’ alliance with the _____ ___ ____ (____)

• 2 years

• Treaty of Cambrai 1529

Wolsey unsuccessfully used a trade embargo (____) to pressure Charles V into negociations over the King’s great Matter

1528

When was the Treaty of Greenwich agreed?

July 1543

Name Wolsey’s failed attempt to unite France and England with a diplomatic marraige between Mary I and the Dauphon against Spain (___)

Treaty of Westminster (1527)

When did the scottish parliament reject the Treaty of Greenwich?

Dec 1543

Henry VII’s ONLY War against France (____-__) cost only £_____

• £108,000

• 1488-92

When was the first war against France?

1512 - 14

Second French War (date + cost)

• 1522 - 25

• £400,000

Third French war (dates + cost)

• £2.1 MILLION

• 1542 - 46

Total Costs of French Wars

£3,545,000

Total from French pension

£730,000

As part of the _____ __ __ ____ (____), how large was the annual pension promised by Francis?

• Treaty of the More (1525)

• £20,000