new surroundings. The founding of New France‚ the missionaries‚ and the original traditions and customs of the Natives were important influences on the success of converting the area to Catholicism. Religion was a very important aspect of French culture in these early stages of colonization. Throughout these stages‚ French Jesuits and Ursalines commissioned by King Louis XIII played a major role in developing religion in New France. The founding of New France had a major religious impact on the Aboriginals
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far south so further away from the Parlement of Paris. * The most important position in the local government are the provincial governors * There jurisdiction didn’t cover the whole country but were active in border states. * Under Francis they were usually higher nobility including sons‚ uncles and favourites (including husbands of his mistresses) * In 1542 Fancis annulled the power of the governors as they had become to excessive. * Montmorency was removed as he was out of
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Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. In 1515 Francis I won a victory against the Swiss‚ and so took power of Milan making him much more powerful. In response to this Wolsey set about creating an anti-French coalition via a Anglo-Spanish treaty and beginning agreements with Maximillian. Unfortunately England’s foreign policies were at the mercy of continental events so when Ferdinand of Aragon died leaving Charles I in charge‚ he made peace with France increasing their territory and thus their power
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humiliated by his marriages to Cleves and Howard. It is also important to recognise as Richardson does‚ that the reason the peace after 1545 is so uneasy is because of Henry’s achievements in war. No longer was there a balance in honour‚ therefore Francis was stuck in a peace he wanted to resolve - hence the continued sour relations that weren’t seen after the Field of the Cloth of Gold‚ which was otherwise similar in circumstances. The reason Henry VIII acted in such a reserved‚ and what has been
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King Henry VIII Research Essay Henry VIII took over the throne of England in 1509 after his father’s death in 21 April 1509. (Hanson‚ Marilee) Henry was a charismatic leader and was born with everything in the palms of his hands; good looks‚ health‚ power‚ and most importantly; wealth. He took reign during peaceful times. (Encyclopedia of World Biography) But all was for naught for during the period of his reign over Europe his once strong mind and health would deteriorate and lead to a tyrannical
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The royal Château de Chambord at Chambord‚ Loir-et-Cher‚ France‚ is one of the most recognizable châteaux in the world because of its very distinctive French Renaissance architecture which blends traditional French medieval forms with classical Renaissance structures. It is located between the untamed royal river and the wild woodlands‚ which is home to many boar and deer. Building of the château was begun by Francis I in 1519‚ and was completed in 1547. The design itself can be attributed
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Henry V. 2. Pursue rivalry with France. Claim to title of King of France. Nobility and soldiers keen to fight in France. Threat of close relations and possible alliances between France and Scotland. 3. Honour and Glory. Warfare was the way Kings achieved this. David Potter is quite sceptical about such high flown ambitions but other historians believe that this objective underpinned Henry’s character. Driving factor was rivalry with Francis I and Charles V. 3 ambitious young
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Treaty of London‚ when he became legatus a latere. Henry had successfully pulled off the field of cloth of gold (source 1)‚ and was seen as peace keeper amongst the great powers since the 1518 Treaty of London. In conjunction with his successes in France in 1513‚ it was very easy for them to concentrate on how well they had done. On the other hand‚ the field of cloth of gold was a VERY expensive event. Yes it had been successful in generating a reputation for Henry‚ and for him maybe that was enough
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I started to research Leonardo Da Vinci‚ because Leonardo had lived for a long time‚ which was uncommon then. Leonardo is well know because of the artwork and style that he used. He is also know for the Mona Lisa that has brought people to find the history behind the portrait. Leonardo had basic education‚ but had been able to paint and build many things. He had dedicated his life to art. He didn’t just stop at just painting he had learned how to sculpt and spent 5 years learning Mechanical arts
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clear from all three sources. It might be inferred that Henry was less than impressive as he was clearly insecure. Source two shows Henry seeking to compare favourability with his rival king Francis I of France. He persistently asks the Venetian ambassador whether he is more physically impressive than Francis e.g. Henry asks ‘what sort of legs has he got?’ Such insecurity might encourage challenges as Henry could be seen as unconfident about his own authority. This argument could gain weight from
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