5 PROBLEMS OF C.1- DIVSIONS ARMY/P 1 Flashcards
since the Windsor prayer meeting
amry named Charles Stuart, man of the bloody
the desire amongst radicle mps and amry to make c.1 more accountable for his actions led to
the remonstrance of army> this was placed to parliment led by ireton, agasint the Newport treaty and agsint political presbyterian mp who favoured negotiations
however palriemnt refused to accept this and prevented, led to prides purge
prides purge 1648
coup. a forceful exclusion of political prebyetrin mps from entering parliemnt
180 barred and 45 arrested
those excluded wrote to parliemnt stating this breached democratic privileges but this was ignored
rump parliment
the radicalism in rump parliment dictated that vote of no dress to be reinstated and Newport treaty to be annulled
whilst this was happening, amry took c.1 to Windsor castle and any riots in support of c.1 was violent shutdown
Fairfax
reluctance of regicide, belie it had gone too far
cromwell-
supported, firm adherence to parliment beloved if you supported god, god will protect you nd army won the war so god was on their side and trial f king under gods argument so c.1 couldn’t use drop
rump palriemnt gradually became supreme power
rump committee passed an ordinance which stated House of Commons was the supreme power in the nation, and had auhtomy to pass acts of palriment without king or house of lords- king subject to law and parliemnt
commissioners found c.1 guilty during the verdict
135 commissioners of which only 68 turned up and of 68 59 singed the death warrnets
concluded of amrmy officers, independent mps, religious sects, purtiatins
c.1 quotes
I am the maryte of the people
I can not speak
summary
events manipulated by army set in motion eg prides purge and rump palriemt