Invasion of France
Signs a Treaty with Spain & the Hapsburgs to invade France in the summer of 1514
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Signs a Treaty with Spain & the Hapsburgs to invade France in the summer of 1514
Sent by Edward Howard to burn 21 towns in retaliation for Prior John burnng Brighton
Commands an unsuccessful invasion of France
Takes part in the Duke of Suffolks expedtion to France
Suffolk leads an 11,000 expedition into France
Suffolk crosses the Somme & threatens Paris but is forced to retreat
The capture of Francis I at Pavia encourages Henry VIII to renew plans for an invasion of France.
Public rejoicing at St Paul's Cathedral marks Henry VIII's hope that Pavia will enable a renewed French campaign.
The Amicable Grant is promoted to finance Henry VIII's proposed invasion of France.
The Amicable Grant is raised to finance Henry VIII's planned invasion of France.
Henry VIII abandons the proposed invasion after the Amicable Grant fails to produce the necessary war finance.
Henry VIII besieges & takes Boulogne-sur-Mer, his only success in the French campaign
Henry invades France, carried in a litter at the head of an army of 40,000. Charles V comes to terms with Francis I, without consulting his English ally
Henry VIII is forced to retreat from France when Charles V & Francois I make peace
The last troops leave France while Henry IVs debts ensure Anglo-French collaboration
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