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Dates of Key Events (End of Personal rule - End of First Civil War) Flashcards

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King Charles summons short parliament - ending his personal rule

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April 1640

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Treaty of Ripon - Ends Bishops War

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October 1640

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Charles summons long parliament - desperately in need of money

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November 1640

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Earl of Strafford impeached by Parliament

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November 1640

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House of Commons declares Ship money an illegal tax

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December 1640

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Archbishop Laud is impeached

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December 1640

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Triennial act passed

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February 1641

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Charles assents to thhe act of attainder against Strafford

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May 1641

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9
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Earl of Strafford executed

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May 1641

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Grand Remonstrance presented to King Charles

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December 1641

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King Charles fails to arrest the 5 members, and is forced to abandon London

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January 1642

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12
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Parliament passes the Militia Ordinance

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March 1642

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13
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Royalists prevented from entering Hull

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April 1642

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King Charles issues the Commissions of Array

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June 1642

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Nineteen propositions are passed by Parliament and later rejected by the King

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June 1642

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The Navy declares its support for the Parliamentarians

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July 1642

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King Charles raises the royal standard at Nottingham castle, officially starting the war

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August 1642

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18
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Battle of Edgehill

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October 1642

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Royalist advance on London halted at Turnham Green, Royalists withdraw to Oxford

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November 1642

20
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Battle of Adwalton Moor - secures Yorkshire for the Royalists

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June 1643

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Battle of Braddock Down secures Cornwall for the Royalists

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January 1643

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Royalists begin the siege of Gloucester

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August 1643

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Bristol falls for the Royalists

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July 1643

24
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The Earl of Essex relieves the siege of Gloucester

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September 1643

25
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First Battle of Newbury

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September 1643

26
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Solemn League and Covenant is signed

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September 1643

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John Pym dies

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December 1643

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Scottish begin to invade England

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January 1644

29
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Committee for both Kingdoms is formed

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February 1644

30
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Trial of Archbishop Laud begins in London

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March 1644

31
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Battle of Cheriton - Parliament have their first decisive victory of the war

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March 1644

32
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The allied Scottish and Parliamentarian armies lay siege to York

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April 1644

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Battle of Marston Moor - Royalists lose Northern England

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July 1644

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Second Battle of Newbury

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October 1644

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Oliver Cromwell presents his complaints about the leadership of the Earl of Manchester to the House of Commons

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November 1644

36
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Execution of Archbishop Laud

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January 1645

37
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New Model Army formed

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February 1645

38
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Self Denying Ordinance

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April 1645

39
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Battle of Naseby

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June 1645

40
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Battle of Langport - NMA advances into the west country

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July 1645

41
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Fall of Bristol to the Parliamentarians

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September 1645

42
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Covenanter army besieges Newark

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November 1645

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Battle of Torrington - Western Royalist army defeated

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February 1646

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King Charles surrenders to the Covenanter army near Newark

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May 1646

45
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King Charles flees from Oxford disguised as a servant as the NMA approach

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April 1646

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