Between 1515 and 1529, Henry VIII relied a lot upon Wolsey to do the menial business side of his job as ruler of England. However, this has often sparked a debate as to who it was that actually made the decisions and therefore controlled Henrician foreign policy during these years. Henry's foreign ambitions were great; he wanted acclaim and presumably control over Europe. France was the ultimate prize for Henry, as he longed to follow in his hero, Henry V's, footsteps and conquer the country, and thus proclaiming himself King of France. Ironically, it was foreign affairs that brought Wolsey to Henry's attention in 1514. His organisation of the 1513-14 French campaign caused Henry to make him Lord Chancellor as he had demonstrated excellent organisational skills and seemed to have the same ambitions as Henry, something which is a great source of debate. There is also a debate as to the...