Events
1510
alliance with France renewed -
Henry isn't getting what he wants1510
Henry VIII held back -
wants war but it'll be really expensive1511
Holy League -
TOO successful1512
Guienne/Gascony -
sent 10,000 men west as a distractionary tactic for Max and Ferdie
They crossed him and nothing was achieved1513
Battle of Spurs -
Henry VIII leads a force to France and captures Therouanne and Tournai
Lost the pension, but was good propaganda1513
Battle of Flodden -
King James IV crossed the border but was defeated
Neutralised Scotland, but didn't build on his advantage
CATHERINE'S WIN1514
Peace with France - Mary marries Louis XII and they get the Etaples pension back
WOLSEY1518
Treaty of London
WOLSEY took advantage of the Ottoman expansion to call for "universal peace"
"glittering success", but didn't last1520
Field of the Cloth of Gold -
Made Henry VIII seem important internationally
Showcases Wolsey's management skills1521
Defender of Faith -
Because of 'In Defence of the Seven Sacraments'
Better relations with the Pope1521
Treaty of Bruges -
Charles might marry Mary, gets Henry more money
didn't do anything with this apart from waste money on war1525
Battle of Pavia -
Francis I was captured, but Charles V didn't let Henry exploit this
Got military glory, but Charles V refused to join in with the wedding and coronation they planned1525
Amicable Grant
Got major pushback and din't raise the money1525
Treaty of More -
Gives up French pension but sign 5 peace treaties with France
"diplomatic revolution"Pilgrimage of Grace1526
Negotiations with the Leage of Cognac -
Upset with Charles V, so joined the anti-Habsburg alliance
Trying to play peacemaker again
Got dragged into a war and spent a lot of money1527
Treaty of Westminster
Perpetual Peace between England and France
Agreed to fight Charles - back at the centre of European politics1527
Sack of Rome
The Pope was imprisoned, which meant Henry couldn't get his divorce
Period of decline for the Papal States1527
Treaty of Amiens -
ended hostilities between Fr and Eng, unite against Sp
Peace lasted less than 20 years
No more military glory1529
Treaty of Cambrai
Charles V defeats Francis at the Battle of Landriano
England only included last minutePeriods
Held BackSmall insignificant victories - eager/desperate
OR Establishing himself himself / getting startedPeacemaker? Showing off? Neutral?
Near misses but let down
Changes allegaince (1525) - Charles V = the adversary
Not making progressMain focus is the annulment - gets it!
Held back from war pursuits by Cromwell
Reactionary - makes himself an outsider with Catholic countriesSILLY BILLY
doing things purely because he wants to and wasting a lot of money - "expensive mistake"
passes up the perfect opportunity to complete one of his aims in order to fight a Battle that resulted in more losses than wins
Treaty of Greenwich fell throughHE TRIED; Major wins, and very reactionary - tried to make alliances but they all fell through - unclear, underfunded and insignificant victories - inconsistent aims with no focus - made gambles and mistakes1518-1525
Wolsey's Golden Era1521-1525
Valois-Habsburg rivalry -
Sided with Charles V (Habsburg) because of CoA and because he wanted land in France~ switching sides~ - Charles V was mean and uncooperative, and France offered moreCoAABJSAoCKHKPHENRY VIIHENRY VIIIEDWARD VIMARY IELIZABETH ISomerset's ProtectorshipNorthumberland's ProtectorshipKett's Rebellion
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