BEFORE THE INTERREGNUM Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the monarch before the interregnum?
A
Charles the First
2
Q
Who was in power during the Interregnum? When did he die?
A
Oliver Cromwell, 1658
3
Q
Why did the British public hate Charles the First so much?
A
This was because he was a monarch that believed in absolutism, meaning that the king (being him) should have complete control over the region that he reigns. As a result of this, he hated Parliament, he constantly disregarded Parliaments input
