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Invasion of France

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1513

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · Lille · King

Signs a Treaty with Spain & the Hapsburgs to invade France in the summer of 1514

1514

Invasion of France

Wallop, John · Normandy

Sent by Edward Howard to burn 21 towns in retaliation for Prior John burnng Brighton

1523

Invasion of France

Brandon Suffolk, 1st · Duke

Commands an unsuccessful invasion of France

Invasion of France

Seymour, Edward Somerset, 1st · Duke

Takes part in the Duke of Suffolks expedtion to France

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · King

Suffolk leads an 11,000 expedition into France

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · Paris · King

Suffolk crosses the Somme & threatens Paris but is forced to retreat

1525

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · Pavia · King

The capture of Francis I at Pavia encourages Henry VIII to renew plans for an invasion of France.

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · St Paul's Cathedral · King

Public rejoicing at St Paul's Cathedral marks Henry VIII's hope that Pavia will enable a renewed French campaign.

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · London · King

The Amicable Grant is promoted to finance Henry VIII's proposed invasion of France.

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · London · King

The Amicable Grant is raised to finance Henry VIII's planned invasion of France.

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · London · King

Henry VIII abandons the proposed invasion after the Amicable Grant fails to produce the necessary war finance.

1544

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · Boulogne-sur-Mer · King

Henry VIII besieges & takes Boulogne-sur-Mer, his only success in the French campaign

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · King

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

Invasion of France

Henry VIII · Crepy-en-Valois · King

Henry VIII is forced to retreat from France when Charles V & Francois I make peace

1595

Invasion of France

Elizabeth I · Queen

The last troops leave France while Henry IVs debts ensure Anglo-French collaboration

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