English Civil War Flashcards
Why was religion a cause of civil war?
Charles the first married Henrietta Maria, who was catholic which confuse the public after a religious rollercoaster
Ship tax?
Ship tax was when CharlesTheFirst imposed attacks on all coastal countries, including England to pay for providing ships for England
Divine right of kings?
CharlesTheFirst believed in the divine right of kings, which meant he believed that God had chosen him, and he was superior to the others in the country
- Propositions?
Sent from the Parliament in 1642 on June 1 To King Charles
When did Civil war break out?
August 22nd 1642
What did Charles’ attests to arrest 5mps lead to ?
The 19 propositions
How long did Charles rule with no parliament?
11 years
When did Charles attempt to arrest 5mps ?
3rd Jan 1642
The Grand Remonstrance ?
A list of grievances (things against) that parliament presented to Charles in 1641
When was Charles killed?
30th Jan 1649