Final Exam Flashcards
The Rump Parliament
-circa 1648 The Term given to the parliament after Cromwell and THOMAS PRIDE purged parliament of its overly radical protestant members like the DIGGERS AND LEVELERS. PRIDES PURGE.
-1642 -Was the culmination of growing tension between the King and Parliament aka (Cavaliers vs Roundheads). -Charles had fled to Oxford in the north with his support up there. Cromwell was his opponent who led the Roundheads.
The Great Rebellion
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Oliver Cromwell
The Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity
-Passed only days apart from each other in 1559. -The Act of Supremacy made Elizabeth the SUPREME GOVERNOR of the Church of England. -The Act of Uniformity basically provided an outline and guidelines for how the church should be run.
- Was the military commander utilized by King Charles I during the Great Rebellion of 1642. -was a competent and capable commander but suffered many losses to the hands of Oliver Cromwell and was known for having a REALLY BIG DOG in battles.
Prince Rupert of the Rhine
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Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury
The New Model Army
-Established in 1645 by Parliament and Cromwell. -Mastered musketry while on horseback. -Promotion based on merit and skill versus nobility status.
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The Restoration
Oliver Cromwell
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-Was the term used by supporters of the Parliament and Cromwell during the Great Rebellion of 1642.
Roundheads
-Passed only days apart from each other in 1559. -The Act of Supremacy made Elizabeth the SUPREME GOVERNOR of the Church of England. -The Act of Uniformity basically provided an outline and guidelines for how the church should be run.
The Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity
The son of THE EVIL DUKE. He was Elizabeth’s chief LOVE INTEREST, but was considered to be A FOOL/NINNY. He likely committed adultery with Elizabeth, and a scandalous rumor was born out of the mysterious death of Dudley’s wife.
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
The Hampton Court Conference
-Protestents greeted James I with MILLENARY PETITION (demands), which led to the___________which ultimately lead to them making a new ENGLISH TRANSLATION of the bible.
The Gunpowder Plot
-1605 -Guy Fawkes a militant Catholic and high member of Gentry class plot to bomb parliament and the king James I. -The failed plot helped to reinforce the idea that Catholics were the devil.
The Restoration
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-Takes throne 1625 -Son of James I -Involved in the Great Rebellion of 1642. -Concedes much power to parliament after loss. -Gets involved in coup with scotland, is caught and executed by Parliament.
Charles I
Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury
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Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
The son of THE EVIL DUKE. He was Elizabeth’s chief LOVE INTEREST, but was considered to be A FOOL/NINNY. He likely committed adultery with Elizabeth, and a scandalous rumor was born out of the mysterious death of Dudley’s wife.
-1566 - 1648 -It was a successful revolt of Protestant Dutch in the North against Roman Catholic King PHILIP II of Spain
Revolt of the Netherlands?
-Was a system established by King James I that allowed him to sell NOBILITY TITLES to the gentry class for cash.
The Baronet
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The First Anglo-Dutch War
The Navigation Acts
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-“….of the Palatinate” -German Prince. -Son in law of King James I of England. -A proponent of the Calvinist cause. He was offered crown of BOHEMIA after protestants rebelled against catholic holy roman empire.
Prince Frederick of the Palatinate
-Mary Stuart has fled to England under the protection of her cousin the Queen Elizabeth. -Mary plots alongside THOMAS HOWARD THE DUKE OF NORFOLK to take the throne. -They tried to restore catholicism to England -they were easily defeated
The Northern Rebellion
Were a series of laws in the late 16th century devised under Elizabeth’s reign that addressed the poor and helped establish a welfar system for THE DESERVING POOR, OR THE SHIFTLESS. basically, it required distinctions to be made by the Justices of the Peace to determine who could receive benefits.
The Poor Laws
Millenarianism
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-1640-1660 Thusly named due to 20 years of consecutive meetings of parliament, Brought the following demands to Charles I: -Triennial Act -Root and Branch to cut down power and size of Anglican church. -Enact a policy of iconoclasm. -uphold predestination…
The Long Parliament
-1562 -Was a summary of what the Church of England actually believed. -It addresses the notion of pre-determination stating that NO there is NOT FREE WILL, but if you have FAITH, then you are saved so theres nothing to worry about.
The 39 Articles
Were handpicked members of Elizabeth (and previous monarchies) who attended to the general administration of the country. They represented various interests and served as primary advisors to the Queen
The Privy Council
Cavaliers
-Was the term used for King Charles I’s army during the Great Rebellion of 1642
-Was the term used for King Charles I’s army during the Great Rebellion of 1642
Cavaliers
Archbishop William Laud
-Was right hand man of Charles I. -Assisted King Charles I in marrying France’s Princess Maria. -Helped remove laws that made it illegal for catholics to worship.
-1601 - Responding to the anarchy in Ireland, Queen Elizabeth sends Robert Devereux Earl of Essex to handle the situation. He FAILS. -She is not happy he fails and takes away his monopoly on SWEET wines. -Essex believes that Raleigh conspired against him and so he assembles a SMALL army, and tries to storm the palace, but he is easily defeated by Queens guards and citizen militia. -Essex EXECUTED.
The Revolt of Essex
The Treaty of London
-1604 -Under James I, it ended the war with Spain. -Called for the respect of each others’ territories and stipulated that England would no longer support Dutch rebels. -spanish wanted one thing: that Raleigh be punished for crimes.