10. STUARTS!!!!!!!! <33333 Flashcards
Stuart Malutki?!
“Union of the crowns”
1603 -a personal union between England and Scotland
James VI of Scotland becomes…
James I of England
James I’s politics:
-absolute monarch
-divine right of kings
Three strongly marked religious groups in England:
-Anglicans (Episcopalians)
-Puritans
-Roman catholics
The Gunpowder Plot (1605) -explain
Guy Fawkes Night: James I refusal of toleration
Charles I’s reign:
-becomes involved in wars agains Spain and France,
-executed
The petition of right -explain:
The Parliament pleads to the king to give up some power
When is the Parliament resolved and what does it lead to…?
1629,
leads to Charles I being an absolute monarch
Eleven Years’ Tyranny
1629-1640
Personal Rule of Charles I
Why is Charles I forced to recall the Parliament?
Bishops’ War with Scotland
The long parliament (1640-1660) resolutions:
-parliament cannot be dissolved without its consent
-meetings every 3 years
-illegal taxes abolished
Members of the Parliament are divided into:
-Court Party (the Cavaliers)
-Country Party (the Roundheads)
What was the Grand Remonstrance?
A list of grievances from the Long Parliament to Charles I
First civil war (1642-1646):
Royalists (Charles I)
VS
Parliamentarians & Scottish Convenanters
Second civil war (1648):
Royalists (Charles I) & Scottish Engagers
VS
the Parlamentarians
Third English Civil war (1650-1651):
Royalists (Charles I) & Scots
VS
Parlamentarians
Comwellian conquest of Ireland:
1649-1653
Who did Oliver Cromwell support?
Parliamentarians (Roundheads)