Chapter 17, key induviduals

Question 1

Personality of Richard C

Answer 1

No military background or ruling pedigree
Didn’t live up to expectations after father

Question 2

What are the key events of R Cromwell’s Protectorate?

Answer 2

3rd protectorate p
Resigned May 1659
Doesn’t do much

Question 3

What was R Cromwell’s resignation due to?
What did this cause?
Who tried to fill it?

Answer 3

Failures/lack of leadership
Power vacuum
Radicals

Question 4

Who was John Lambert?

Answer 4

NMA leader
Radical Republican
Quaker sympathiser

Question 5

Who did Lambert have influence over?

Answer 5

Cromwell

Question 6

What rising was Lambert involved in putting down?

Answer 6

Booth’s rising

Question 7

What did Lambert do during his failed coup?
What was the Petition of the Address of the Officers?

Answer 7

Circled Westminster
Lambert attempt to seize power

Question 8

How did Lambert contribute to the restoration?

Answer 8

More extreme R Cromwell
Fear of unstable radicalism causes conservative shift

Question 9

Who was Haselrig?

Answer 9

One of 5 Members
Anti-Charles but not radical
Key opp of Lambert

Question 10

How did Hselrig supp 7 opp Lambert?

Answer 10

Supp Lambert during Booth’s rising
Opp Lambert petition

Question 11

How did Haselrig contribute to the restoration through opp to Lambert?

Answer 11

Blocked Lambert seizure of power
Sides w/ Monk (contributes to L failure)

Question 12

Who was Monk?

Answer 12

Military
Originally fights for Charles
Conservative - fights for Cromwell but not radical

Question 13

What did Monk to to the Rump?
What did he do to Lambert’s coup?

Answer 13

Defects & restores
Blocks it

Question 14

How did Monk contribute to the Restoration?

Answer 14

Paves way for Rump & Long p return
Prevents Lambert coup

Question 15

How successful was Charles II as king?
Why?

Answer 15

Eventually proved successful
Opportunistic & restless vs weaker monarch

Question 16

What was Charles II proposals for restoration outlined in?

Answer 16

Declaration of Breda

Question 17

What were the 2 ps during Charles II’s reign?

Answer 17

Convention p - restore order & const monarchy
Cavalier p - added to C consolidating rule

Question 18

How did Charles II contribute to the restoration?

Answer 18

Appealed the Declaration of Breda

Question 19

What did Charles II incorporate into the new const?

Answer 19

Some rev & some pre rev

Question 20

What was the Earl of Clarendon - Hyde’s position in p?

Answer 20

Dominated C gov
C principal advisor 1660-67

Question 21

What was an issue with Clarendon’s personality & work ethic?

Answer 21

Caused rifts between him C, P & Privy Council

Question 22

What was a consequence of Clarendon’s prominence?

Answer 22

Allowed divisions in p to form

Question 23

What happened to Clarendon in 1667?

Answer 23

Forced to resign
Exiled himself in France
As C didn’t like him

Question 24

How did Clarendon contribute to the restoration?

Answer 24

great counterpart for a more relaxed king in terms of governance

Question 25

Who was Clifford?
What was his political & religious standing?
When was he a privy councillor?

Answer 25

Part of Cabal
Barron
Royalist
Crypto-Catholic
1666

Question 26

What treaty was Clifford involved in?
How was he involved in the Declaration of Indulgence?
What did he oppose in 1673?

Answer 26

Secret treaty of Dover - assist French against Dutch
Pushed C to publish
Test Act

Question 27

How did Clifford contribute to the restoration?

Answer 27

Pro-French & anti-Dutch
Declaration of Indulgence broadened religious freedom

Question 28

Who was Anthony Ashley Cooper - Earl of Shaftesbury?

Answer 28

Cabal
Royalist
Radical in 1644

Question 29

How was Shaftesbury a part of inviting C to Eng?

Answer 29

Delegation of Hague, 1660

Question 30

What did Shaftesbury support?

Answer 30

Test Act
Declaration of Indulgence

Question 31

Which Cabal member had a leading role in the Exclusion crisis?

Answer 31

Shaftesbury

Question 32

Who was the second Duke of Buckingham?

Answer 32

Cabal
Closest to C II
Fought in 2CW at Worcester w/ Royalists

Question 33

What did Buckingham 2 support?

Answer 33

Declaration of Indulgence

Question 34

When was Buckingham dismissed?
Why?

Answer 34

1674
Didn’t supp Exclusion Bill

Question 35

Who was the Earl of Arlington?

Answer 35

Cabal
Catholic
Fought in CW

Question 36

When did Arlington serve as C II advisor?
Who was he opp to?

Answer 36

During C exile
Clarendon

Question 37

What war did Arlington supp?
What alliance did he construct?

Answer 37

Dutch war in 1660s
Triple alliance w/ Dutch republic & Sweden

Question 38

When did Arlington loose influence?

Answer 38

Test Act forced ally, Clifford to resign
Rise of Danby

Question 39

Who was the duke of Lauderdale?
Who did he support?
What was his religion?

Answer 39

Cabal
Charles I & II
Scottish Presbyterian

Question 40

Why did Lauderdale support the Scottish invasion of Eng?
When was he captured?

Answer 40

To restore C I authority
Worcester, imprisoned until 1660

Question 41

When was Lauderdale secretary of State?
When did he resign?

Answer 41

Scotland during restoration
1680

Question 42

When did Danby emerge?

Answer 42

1673

Question 43

What was Danby’s religious standing?
What FP did he supp?
How did he seek to impose Cath & absolutism?

Answer 43

Rigid church, no toleration
Anti-French, pro-Dutch
Political management reinforced parts of royal design

Question 44

When was there an attempt to impeach Danby?
Why?

Answer 44

1675
Lessening of broadening church