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Henry VII Foreign Policy-Security - Coggle Diagram
Henry VII Foreign Policy-Security
Goal- protect the tudor dynasty from foreign and domestic threats
France/Brittany- France's takeover of Brittany would place a powerful enemy close to England
Henry signed the Treaty of Redon 1489 and sent trooops to support Brittany
parliament gratned a 100,000 to finance a small force between 4k-6k men
during the Breton crisis 1488-1489
he only major occasion during his reign when English troops were deployed on the European mainland.
Treaty of Etaples 1492- forced France to stop supporting Perkin Warbeck
France agreed to pay Henry a pension 159K
reflected weakness as despite this drench military afiande upperhand and biritanny brough under french control by 1491
Overall success- treaty of etaples- frances stopped bakcing prtedners and henry gained money
HenryVII led a force of 12,000 into Brittany
Marg of Burgundy supported Yksit pretedners (siSimnel and Warbeck)
Henry imposed a trade embargo in 1493 to pressure BU Burgundy
Treaty of Windsor- 1506 secured the surrender of the Earl of Suffolk (Yorkist claimant)
1496 Intercursus Magnus
Spain
Treaty of Medina del Campo- 1489 created a defensive alliance
Spain recognised Henry as legitimate King of England
england and spain decide to work together to defend their lands and promised not to make agreements with France until they have consulted each other
Scotland
James IV supported PW 1495-97
Treatt of Ayton 1497 ended this conflict
1502- Treaty of Perpetual Peace improved relations
distinct seperate country relations often strained
often looked to France for support- created uncomfortable situation for England of having potential enemies to both the north and the south
Ireland
Earl of Kildare supported Lambert Simnel
Poynings's Law- 1494/95
increased english control over ireland
Kildare evenrually became loyal to henry
Judgement