cromwells republic! Flashcards
1
Q
what did the first dutch war do to anger the army
A
more navy funding, not for army
2
Q
when did the rump parliament flop
A
1653
3
Q
what was good about the nominated assembly
A
generally quite good at getting things done
4
Q
when was the protectorate, how many ordinances did they bring in
A
83 ordinances, 1653
5
Q
what was the Biddles case 1654
A
parl wanted to persecute him for blasphemy, went against cromwells want for liberty of conscience
6
Q
what was the period of army rule 1655-57 called
A
major generals
7
Q
when does cromwell die and what does that leave
A
1658, leaves a power vacuum, his son takes charge but hm. The rump is called then got rid of again to have FREE ELECTION 1660
8
Q
NO. of Quakers in 1650s
A
50,000
