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1
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James VI of Scotland becomes Janes I of England and Ireland on death of Elizabeth I

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1603

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Failure of James’ plan for united England and Scotland

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1606

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3
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Death of Prince Henry

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1612

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4
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Emergence of Buckingham as favourite of James I

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1616

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5
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Lionel Cranfeild appointed lord treasurer

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1621

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James tears Protestation out of Commons Journal

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1621

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7
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Charles I crowned King

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1625

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8
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Give knights case

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1627

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9
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Assassination of Buckingham

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1628

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10
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Petition of Right

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1628

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11
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Trial of Prynne, Burton and Bastwick

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1637

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12
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Hampdens case ends

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1638

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13
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Trial and execution of Wentworth

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1641

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14
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Grand remonstrance

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1641

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15
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Outbreak of first civil war

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1642

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16
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Creation of New Model Army

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1644

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17
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Defeat of Charles I in first civil war

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1646

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18
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Politicisation of New Model Army

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1647

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19
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Defeat of Charles in Second civil war

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1648

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20
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Regicide of Charles I

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1649

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21
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Cromwell leads invasion of Ireland

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1649

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22
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Cromwell leads invasion of Scotland

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1650

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23
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Navigation act

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1651

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24
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Forced Union of England and Scotland

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1651

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25
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Nominated assembly

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1653

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26
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Cromwell made Lord Protector

27
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Rule of Major-Generals starts

28
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Nayler case

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Cromwell offered crown

30
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Death of Cromwell

31
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Restoration of monarchy; Charles II crowned

32
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Removal of Clarendon

33
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James II becomes king

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Godden v. Hales

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Glorious revolution; William of Orange becomes king

36
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Bill of Rights

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Death of Mary

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Act of Settlement; death of William of Orange

39
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Buckinghamshire elections

40
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Shirley’s case

41
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Failure of great contract

42
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James’ first parliament

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1604-11

  1. Disputes over parliament privilege
  2. Union of GB and Scot
  3. Great contract
43
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Addled parliament

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  1. Impositions
  2. Debt at £680,000
44
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1621 parliament

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  1. Attacked Buckingham via monopolies attack

2. Discussion of Spanish match

45
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1624 parliament

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MPs refused to pay for war against Spain, smart from James as didn’t want war

46
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Charles first parliament

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1625
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1 year T and P 
Montague royal Chaplin 
Favour of Buck
47
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1626 parliament

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  1. Critics appointed sheriffs
  2. Williams arrested for attack on buck
  3. Impeachment against buck led Charles to threaten parliament then dissolve
48
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Forced loan

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Money without parliament

49
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Sun up petition of right

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5 subsidies if agreed 
1. T and P 
2. Billeting 
3. Marital law 
4. No general right to arrest 
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Not given royal assent
50
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3 resolutions

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1629
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Held down speaker 
Was about Arminianism 
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Holles and valentine arrested 
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Dissolved then started personal rule
51
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Dates Charles personal rule were between

52
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Scottish covenanter

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Abolition of Bishops and Prayer book

53
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Irish rebellion

54
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Short parliament

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Dissolved and arrested as they wouldn’t give money

55
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Root and branch petition

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1640
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London mob, 15,000 puritans 
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Demanddd end to bishops
56
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First triennial act under Charles

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Ensured no more personal rule

57
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The ‘incident’

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Oct 1641

- royalist plot to kidnap covernaters, lost any support in Scotland

58
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Army plot

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1641
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Wentworth would bring Irish Catholic army over 
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Radicalised MPs 
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Charles wanted an army to crush it
59
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Grand remonstrance

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1641
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List of criticism saying king could not be trusted with army to crush Ireland 
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159 to 148 votes
60
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Militia bill

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Would give parliament control of army to crush Ireland

61
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What were the two things parliament were divided over by 1641

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  1. Militia bill (who should have army)
  2. ## Grand remonstranceThis led to 5 members coup which pushed MPs over the edge and into civil war
62
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Exclusion bill

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Removal of bishops passed by lords due to pressure from Mob

63
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What were ways the parliament and royal army were raised

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Parliament: militia ordinance
Charles: commissions of array

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