1630-37=fiancial policies

Question 1

reduced expenditure

Answer 1

+royal household amounted £260,000 per year
-made little reform so didn’t alienate court
-kept out 30 year war while increasing trade with spain
=custom duties rose

Question 2

fiscal feudalism

Answer 2

+distraint of knighthood
-those who refused to be knighted fined-£170,000
+forest laws,fined those land was on protected land

Question 3

monopolies and grants

Answer 3

+backfired and broke spirits in 1624
-made price rise
=in effective source as those who owned monopolies got richer rather than the king

Question 4

imposition of ship money

Answer 4

imposed to whole country, 145,000 eligible to pay and raised £190,000 per year allowed him to raise finances gave most income

Question 5

hampden case

Answer 5

challenged charles for wrongfully imprisoned 12 high courts to 7/5 and was seen as a morale victory as compliance fell