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What were the dates of long parliament?

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1640-1648(before being properly dissolved in 1660

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What are the demands in the long parliament?(6)

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That regular meetings of parliament at least every three years
Parliament cannot be dissolved without its own permission
Illegal taxes, such as ship money should be abolished
That the court of star chamber which Charles used to imprison his opponents be abolished
Charles evil minister such as Lord Strafford and archbishop Lord be sacked and arrested
Changes to the church should be reversed 

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What demand in 1641 did Charles not agree to?

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To reverse lauds changes to the church

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What was another name for the second set of demands?

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Grand Remonstrance

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What were the second set of demands?

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The church be made more Puritan and bishops expelled from the House of Lords(many Puritans thought bishops were there to make church more Catholic)
Parliament be given the right to choose the Kings ministers and advisors 

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Did Charles agree to the grand remonstrance?

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No he refused to

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What date was the second set of demands?

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1641

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What was the date of the arrest of 5MPs

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Jan 1642

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What and when was the militia ordinance

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March 1642- arguments of the army as a Catholic rebellion had begun in Ireland in October 1641. Charles and Parliament could not trust each other.

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What’s another name for the third set of demand?

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The nineteen propositions

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What was some of the nineteen propsitions

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  • all the Kings ministers must be approved by Parliament
    Parliament be put in control of the education and marriages of the king children
    The church must be changed in line with Parliament wishes
    Penalising Catholics must be enforced
    Charles acknowledge is right to control the army
    Parliament replaced in charge of the foreign policy finance and religion 
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Did Charles accept the 19 propositions?

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No, he said if he accepted he would be a mere phantom of a king

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What was the date of the 19th propositions?

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June 1642

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When did the Civil War begin?

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August 1642

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When was the Battle of Edgehill?

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October 1642(Charles failed to capture London )

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16
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What happened in summer of 1643

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Royalists secured control of the north and Bristol

17
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What happened in Jan 1644

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Having signed an alliance with Parliament, the Scots invaded the north of England

18
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What happened in July 1644?

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The Scots and Parliament defeated Prince Rupert the Battle of Marston Moore securing control of north

19
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What happened in spring 1645?

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Parliament created the new model army lead by Thomas Fairfax and Oliver, Cromwell

20
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What happened in June 1645?

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The new model Army defeated Charles’s main army at the Battle of Naseby capturing his artillery treasure and letters

21
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What happened to May 16 46?

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Charles surrender to the Scots who hunted them over to Parliament ending the first Civil War

22
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What happened after the Scot’s caught Charles

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Negotiated for nine months with parliament and ended up exchanging him for £100,000

23
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What happened whilst Charles was in prison?

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Parliament tried to negotiate with Charles to try and greet the times for him to remain as king. Whilst this was happening, Charles made a secret deal with the Scots promising to make changes to the church if they invaded England and restored him to the throne.

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When and why did the second Civil War begin?

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May 1648 the Scots invaded England to take Charles

25
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When did the second Civil War finish?

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July 1648

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What’s the first Civil War end?

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June 1646

27
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What did Canal pride and Parliament of MPs create?

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The rump Parliament

28
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What act the rump Parliament pass?

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Charging Charles with treason and created a special court to put him on trial

29
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When did the High Court Justice meet?

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January 1649 to put Charles on trial 135 judges were asked to attend only 68 turned up

30
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What happened to the first three days of the trial?

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Charles refused to plead and challenged the authority at the court

31
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What happened at the end of the third day of trial?

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Charles was removed

32
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What happened from the 4th to 5th day of the trial?

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The court had from witnesses and Charles his absence

33
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What was the date that the court declared Charles guilty and lots of?

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26th of January 1649 declared Charles guilty of treason and sent to death only 59 and the 68 judges signed the death warrant

34
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What was the time that Charles was executed?

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Two in the afternoon

35
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What is different about the executioner?

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He lifted up Charles’s head to show it to the crowd but to protect his identity he did not say the traditional phrase behold the head of a traitor. He also wore a mask..

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Why did the crowd want to touch Charles’s blood?

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Because Kings blood was seen as good luck

37
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What happened after the execution?

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Charles’s head was sewn back onto his body so he could go to heaven and he was buried in a private chapel at Windsor Castle

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