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16 Cards in this Set
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________ was a prosperous region in __________ that the English controlled, that the French were unhappy about. France tried to confiscate it in _____ and ____ |
Gascony Aquitaine 1294 1324 |
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The ______________ _____ confirmed that Gascony was a possession of the _______ kings. In return for this the ______ kings had to pay ______ to the _______ king |
Treaty of Paris 1259 English English homage French |
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The English kings found paying homage to the French kings ___________, especially as they had to do it each time there was a new king of France |
humiliating |
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The border of Gascony was ___________ causing conflict over that land |
not well defined |
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Some people in Gascony had been ____________ (by the _________) for ________) |
prosecuted French king treason |
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Both the English and French kings wanted to have influence in ________ due to its importance in the __________. The _______ had more influence |
Flanders wool trade English |
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The _____________ agreed in ______ between the French and the _______ who were both worried about English expansion. It was a ______ alliance |
Auld alliance 1295/6 Scottish military |
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During the early _____ century England and Scotland had fought wars over control of Scotland. From _____ _______ became more determined to take control of ________ which strengthened the Auld Alliance |
14th 1330 England Scotland |
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The ______ Law: In ______ ________ was the closest male blood relative of ________ of France when he died. However _______ was very unpopular in France and it was feared there would a _______ in France so the ancient Law was resurrected. |
Salic 1328 Edward III Charles IV Isabella civil war |
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Edward III _______ Philip as king and did not pursue his claim to the French throne. He recognised Philip VI as his _______ for French possessions and payed homage to him in _________. |
accepted overlord 1329 and 1331 |
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________ between England and Scotland increased in the ______. In _____ the ______ won the Battle of ___________ and placed _______ on the Scottish throne. |
Tensions 1330s 1333 English Halidon Hill Edward Balliol |
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After a ___________ with the English, Philip VI offered ______ to ____________ of Scotland. ______Philip viewed supporting Scotland as a way of weakening the _______ |
disagreement refuge King David II Philip English |
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In ____ the French moved a fleet of assembled _____ to the ____________ which meant the English felt __________. France was ______ than England and had a larger ____________ |
1336 ships Normandy coast threatened richer population |
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Robert Artois had been accused of ________ documents and was now Philip VI’s ‘____________’. Edward offered Robert ________ in England. His return to France was _____________, but not granted |
forging mortal enemy refuge demanded |
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in ___________, Aquitaine was _________ from the English due to Edward ________ Robert and his general ___________ |
April 1337 confiscated sheltering disobedience |
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Instead of seeking a diplomatic solution to the confiscation crisis Edward issued a clear challenge to Philip’s claim to the French throne. In _______ Edward formally assumed the title ‘__________________’. Some historians believe Edward did want to become, but others suggest that he simply hoped to _______________________________________________________. |
1340 King of France achieve a military victory to confirm his possession of Aquitaine |
