1625 Parliament Flashcards
1
Q
What did Parliament do immediately when they met
A
Launched an attack on Buckingham
2
Q
What had Charles been forced to do due to impeachment towards Buckingham
A
He was forced to dissolve parliament
3
Q
What did Charles I demand from all taxpayers
A
Demanded a forced loan from all taxpayers
4
Q
How would Charles I punish those who refused the forced loan
A
They would be punished with military conscription or prison time
5
Q
Why had the 5 knights case developed
A
They had refused to pay the loan and they were therefore imprisoned. They were refused the right to go to court.
6
Q
Why were the 5 knights refused the opportunity to go to court
A
The king claimed the right of emergency arrest
