Foreign policy : 1509-1514

How much did England make in gvmt revenue in 1509 compared to France and Habsburg empire?

£100,000 ,F made £300,500, Habsburg made £500,000

What were the populations of England, France and the Habsburg Empire?

E was 2.5 million, F was 15 million, H was 23 million

When did Henry and CoA marry?

1509

What agreement was made in 1511?

Anglo-Spanish agreement to attack France/Holy League created against France.

What happened in 1512?

April- England declared war on France

June- Disastrous English campaign in SW France

What happened in 1513?

Army led by Henry invade and seize Therouanne and Tournal (Wolsey organised), towns on Burgundian border- more beneficial to HRE

What happened in Aug and Sep 1513?

Battle of the Spurs victory- chased French cavalry/captured prisoners

Defeated Scots at Flodden- James IV killed (Catherine organised)

What treaty was signed in 1514?

Anglo-French peace treaty- Henry kept 2 towns was recognised as having a claim to the French throne and recieved pension arrears, Henry’s sister Mary was to marry Louis XII