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How good is your geography? Can you decipher the
names of these key players in early Tudor foreign
policy? PAINS RAFCEN RUDUGBYN TANWREP HER ?W
hy did foreign policy matter to Henry VII?
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How were Henrys relations with foreign countries?
? Key words diplomacy treaty Hanseatic
League
? Learning objectives

• TBAT identify key players in Tudor foreign policy
• explain evaluate H7s main aims

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? Your task

• Read p.28-30 and complete the chart provided.
• ?Did Henry deal with foreign policy better than
  other areas such as finances or the nobility?

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? Extension task
Conduct further research into the Cabots and
Tudor exploration on the Greenwich Maritime
Museum website or visit the museum itself. Its
amazing!
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? Your task

• Read about foreign policy in the last years,
  p.31.
• Evidence Henry was concerned about the succession
• Evidence Henry was concerned about finance
• ?Do you think Henry changed his approach to
  foreign policy by the end of his reign?

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Succession

• Death of Pr Arthur (1502) and Q Elizabeth (1503)
• Explored possibility of Burgundian bride for
  Henry
• Death of Philip of Burgundy, 6-year-old Charles
  came to throne so marriage deal was off

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Finance

• Improved relations with Netherlands with a view
  to trade deals
• League of Cambrai (1508 France, Spain, Archduke
  Charles Pope) against Venice Italy became a
  potential ally and trading partner
• England isolated from rest of Europe but also not
  threatened

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? Your task

• Write a short judgement on the success or failure
  of Henrys foreign policy aims early in his
  reign. Remember to surf
• Sum up key features
• Evaluate them
• Reach an overall judgement
• Finish with a punchy fact or quote!

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How were Henrys relations with foreign countries?
? Key words diplomacy treaty Hanseatic
League
? Learning objectives

• TBAT identify key players in Tudor foreign policy
• explain evaluate H7s main aims