1625-1640 Flashcards
C_____ I believed in the D_____ R_____ of kings.
Charles I & Divine Right.
The Duke of B_________ angered nobles due to his control of p_________ and rumors about his relationship with James I.
Buckingham & patronage.
In 1625 Parliament granted only £_____ for Charles I’s war despite him needing £1m.
£120k.
The failed C_____ expedition (1625) saw only 2
Cadiz
CI collected T______ & P______ without Parliament’s approval in 1625.
Tonnage & Poundage.
H____ M___ was a Catholic who married Charles I in 1625.
Henrietta Maria.
Who was promoted to Bishop of Bath and Wells in 1625?
William Laud.
In 1626 Parliament demanded the impeachment of B_________ leading Charles to dissolve it.
Buckingham.
The Forced Loan (1627) raised £_______ and imprisoned refusers like Wentworth.
£240k.
The F___ K______’ C___ (1627) allowed CI to imprison loan refusers without trial.
Five Knights’ Case.
The P______ of R_____ (1628) demanded no taxation without consent and no imprisonment without cause.
Petition of Right.
CI signed the Petition of Right in 16__ but later undermined it.
1628
CI dissolved Parliament in M____ 1629 arresting 9 MPs for condemning Tonnage & Poundage.
March.
Which 2 MPs were arrested after the 1629 dissolution?
Eliot & Valentine.
The Treaty of M______ (1630) ended the war with Spain and reduced Crown debt.
Madrid.
Crown revenue increased to £_____ per year by 1635 due to financial reforms.
£600k.
Distraint of K_________ (1630) fined £40 landowners raising £174k by 1639.
Knighthood.
S___ M____ extended inland in 1635 had 93% compliance by 1637.
Ship Money.
Who refused to pay Ship Money in 1637 leading to a high-profile court case?
John Hampden.
W_______ became Lord Deputy of Ireland in 1632 enforcing “Thorough”.
Wentworth.
L____ enforced the “beauty of holiness” after becoming Archbishop of Canterbury in 1633.
Laud.
The B____ of O______ (1631) required JPs to report monthly on poor relief and roads.
Books of Orders.
Name 2 prerogative courts used to enforce policies during Charles I’s personal rule.
Star Chamber & Council of the North.
Ship Money compliance dropped to ____% by 1639 due to Scottish wars.
0.2
N____ disliked bishops in government while prerogative courts were seen as corrupt.
Nobles.
The Earl of S_____ was fined £7k by the Star Chamber in 1632.
Suffolk.
W_____ L____ enforced “beauty of holiness” as Archbishop of Canterbury after 1633.
William Laud.
The 1633 B____ of S_____ allowed Sunday recreations after church angering Puritans.
Book of Sports.
C________ tables were replaced with east-end altars in 1635.
Communion.
B______, B_______, and P______ were pilloried in 1637 for anti-Laudian pamphlets.
Burton, Bastwick and Prynne
J____ G______ threw a stool at a bishop in 1637 triggering riots in Edinburgh.
Jenny Geddes.
The B______’ W___ ended with the Treaty of Berwick (1639) where CI failed to suppress the Scots.
Bishops’ War.
The T______ of R_____ (1640) forced CI to pay £850/day to the Scots until Parliament resolved the crisis.
Treaty of Ripon.
Name 2 outcomes of the Bishops’ Wars (1639 1640).
Treaty of Berwick (1639) – CI failed to suppress Scots & Scots defeated English at Newburn (1640).
W________ doubled customs revenue in Ireland (£40k to £80k 1633-40).
Wentworth.
The D________ T_____ Commission fined land encroachments in 1634.
Defective Titles.
Wentworth’s policies alienated the O___ E______ and angered the N___ E______.
Old English & New English.
W_______’s recall in 1639 left a power vacuum contributing to the 1641 rebellion.
Wentworth.
Who gave a 1640 speech warning of Catholic influence at court?
John Pym.
The 1640 C_________ C______ oath (“Etcetera Oath”) was seen as pro-Catholic.
Convocation Canons.
Name 2 factors that fueled “popish plot” fears in the late 1630s.
Henrietta Maria’s Catholic chapel (1636) & Catholic influence at court.
How much did the Crown fine landowners under Distraint of Knighthood by 1639?
£174k.
When was the Petition of Right signed and what did it demand?
1628; no taxes without consent & no imprisonment without cause.
Name 2 MPs arrested by Charles I in March 1629.
Eliot & Valentine.
Which treaty ended the war with Spain in 1630?
Treaty of Madrid.
