Events Of The 1625 Parliament Flashcards

1
Q

What did Charles find when he succeeded the throne

A

Found that there was an empty treasury and dwindling credit

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What was Charlesโ€™ solution to the dwindling credit and empty treasury

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Going to London merchants and going to parliament

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3
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How much did Charles take from City Of London merchants

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60,000 pounds

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4
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Why had Charles been forced to face parliament after receiving income from the City Of London Merchants

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Due to 60,000 not being able to cover the problems of England at the time

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5
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What is impeachment

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A process where officers and advisers can be accused for crimes by the House Of Commons

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Why did problems begin to arise in the 1625 parliament

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Due to Charles being rejected the privilege of collecting the excise tax, Tonnage and Poundage.

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Why was Charles rejected the collection of Tonnage and Poundage

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In response to the Mansfield campaign

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What did parliament want to provide Charles with instead of Tonnage and Poundage

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Charles would be provided with a grant which would span over a year

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9
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What would a yearly grant to Charles allow

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This would enable Parliament to be recalled consistently

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10
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How did Henrietta Maria affect things within England

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She established her own court of catholic advisers.

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11
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How had Charles shown religious sympathy

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Promoting the Armenian clergy and offering positions at court to Armenians

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12
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Why was the raid on Cadiz a disaster

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Due to soldiers being poorly equipped and poorly trained

Terribly led of the Duke Of Buckingham.

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13
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What did parliament start to go ahead with after the raid on Cadiz

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The impeachment of Buckingham

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14
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Why was the impeachment of Buckingham a problem for Charles I

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Charles considered Buckingham as a good friend and he trusted him heavily after the Spanish Match

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15
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What did Charles in response to the impeachment of Buckingham

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He removed the 1625 parliament

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