1629-1640 Flashcards
What significant event occurred in 1629 related to Parliament?
Dissolution of Parliament
This marked a critical moment in the relationship between the monarchy and Parliament.
Who was tried and imprisoned in 1637?
Prynne, Bastwick, and Burton
Their trials were part of a broader crackdown on dissent.
What was introduced in Scotland in 1637?
Book of Common Prayer
This introduction led to significant unrest and opposition.
What riot occurred in July 1637?
St Giles Cathedral riot
This riot was a response to the introduction of the Book of Common Prayer.
What was made treasonous in February 1638?
Non-conformity
This law intensified the conflict between the crown and dissenting factions.
Who became Lord Deputy of Ireland in 1633?
Wentworth
His policies significantly impacted Irish governance and relations.
What significant assembly took place in November 1638?
General Assembly and Parliament
This assembly was a response to the growing tensions in Scotland.
What was the Oath of Allegiance related to in April 1639?
York
This oath was part of the efforts to assert royal authority.
What occurred in June 1639 regarding Berwick?
Pacification of Berwick
This event was aimed at reducing hostilities between the crown and Scottish factions.
What happened in September 1639 regarding Wentworth?
Wentworth recalled
His recall marked a shift in royal policy in Ireland.
What was established in 1634 regarding the Thirty-Nine Articles?
Thirty-Nine Articles into Ireland
This action aimed to standardize religious practices across England and Ireland.
What notable event occurred from April to May in 1640?
Short Parliament
This parliament was called due to the ongoing financial crises and conflicts.
What attack occurred in July 1640?
Covenanters attack England
This attack was part of the escalating conflict between the crown and Scottish Covenanters.
What treaty was signed in September 1640?
Treaty of Ripon
This treaty was a consequence of the conflict between England and Scotland.
What levy was imposed in 1635?
Ship money
This levy was controversial and led to significant opposition, exemplified by the Hampden Case.
What important case took place in 1637 regarding taxation?
Hampden Case
This case challenged the legality of ship money and was pivotal in the debate over royal prerogative.
What document was revised in 1635?
Revised Book of Rates
This revision was part of the crown’s efforts to increase revenue.
What was abolished in 1633 related to land management?
Feoffees for Impropriations
This abolition affected the management of church lands and their revenues. Banned for puritan churches
What was the significance of the Book of Orders introduced in 1631?
It aimed to establish guidelines for local governance
This document reflected the crown’s attempts to exert more control over local affairs.
