1649-1660 Flashcards
In J____ 1649 the Rump Parliament abolished the m____ and House of L____.
January 1649 & monarchy & House of Lords.
Which mutiny occurred in A____ 1649?
April 1649 & Burford Mutiny.
C____’s campaigns in I____ in 1649 included the D____ and W____ massacres.
Cromwell & Ireland & Drogheda & Wexford.
At the battles of D____ (1650) and W____ (1651) C____ defeated Charles II’s forces.
Dunbar & Worcester & Cromwell.
The T____ A____ (1650) ended compulsory c____ attendance.
Toleration Act & church.
The H____ C____ proposed simplifications to the legal system but it was never i____.
Hale Commission & implemented.
Why did C____ dissolve the Rump in 1653?
Delayed elections & feared anti-army MPs.
C____ became Lord P____ in D____ 1653.
Cromwell & Protector & December.
Members of Parliament under the Protectorate had to be property owners with at least £____ in property.
£200.
The D____ T____ was a 10% levy on royalists’ estates to fund M____-G____.
Decimation Tax & Major-Generals.
What did the H____ P____ of A____ (1657) offer C____?
Humble Petition of Advice’s & The unofficial Crown& Cromwell.
R____ C____ was forced to resign as Lord Protector in A____ 1659.
Richard Cromwell & April.
When the Rump was restored in M____ 1659
it failed to control the a____ or stabilize finances.
In D____ 1659 G____ M____ dissolved the Rump Parliament.
December 1659 & General Monck.
The C____ P____ of 1660 called for free e____ and negotiated C____ II’s return.
Convention Parliament & elections & Charles II.
The D____ of B____ (1660) promised amnesty
r____ tolerance
When did C____ II return to L____?
Charles II & London & 29 May 1660.
Who was the leader of the L____?
John Lilburne & Levellers.
What was the Levellers’ key demand?
Universal male suffrage & legal equality & abolition of House of Lords.
The L____ were crushed after the 1649 m____.
Levellers & mutinies.
Who was the leader of the D____ (True Levellers)?
Gerrard Winstanley & Diggers.
The D____ demanded the abolition of private land ownership and c____ farming.
Diggers & communal.
The D____ were driven off by landowners and disbanded by ____.
Diggers & 1650.
S____ believed in seeking God through inner spirit rather than church hierarchy.
Seekers.
The R____ rejected moral codes and encouraged behaviors like d____ and promiscuity.
Ranters & drunkenness.
Why were the R____ persecuted in 1651?
Accused of orgies and violence (likely exaggerated).
G____ F__ and J____ N____ were the main leaders of the Q____.
George Fox & James Nayler & Quakers.
The Q____ rejected social h____
such as refusing to bow or remove hats.
By 1660
the Q____ had grown to 50
F____ M____ believed Christ’s return was imminent to rule for ____ years.
Fifth Monarchists & 1
The O____ of A____ (1643) forced Catholics to deny their beliefs or lose l____.
Oath of Abjuration & land.
Catholics who were caught worshipping in the 1650s faced a £____ fine.
£100.
How many Catholics in L____ refused the O____ of A____ in 1655?
992 & Oath of Abjuration & Lancashire.
C____ was lenient towards Catholics privately such as freeing Catholic l____.
Cromwell & lands.
The I____ massacres in 1649 targeted s____ not civillians
Irish & soldiers.
Irish Catholics lost l____ to pay for soldiers’ wages during the 1640s and 50s.
Land.
