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The Rump Parliament

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-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.

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-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.

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The Great Rebellion

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Oliver Cromwell

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The Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity

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-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.

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  • 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.
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Prince Rupert of the Rhine

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Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury

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The New Model Army

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-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

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Oliver Cromwell

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-Was the term used by supporters of the Parliament and Cromwell during the Great Rebellion of 1642.

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Roundheads

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-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.

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The Acts of Supremacy and Uniformity

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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.

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Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

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The Hampton Court Conference

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-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.

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The Gunpowder Plot

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-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.

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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.

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Charles I

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Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury

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Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

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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.

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-1566 - 1648 -It was a successful revolt of Protestant Dutch in the North against Roman Catholic King PHILIP II of Spain

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Revolt of the Netherlands?

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-Was a system established by King James I that allowed him to sell NOBILITY TITLES to the gentry class for cash.

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The Baronet

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The First Anglo-Dutch War

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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.

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Prince Frederick of the Palatinate

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-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

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The Northern Rebellion

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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
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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
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-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
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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
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Cavaliers
-Was the term used for King Charles I's army during the Great Rebellion of 1642
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-Was the term used for King Charles I's army during the Great Rebellion of 1642
Cavaliers
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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.
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-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
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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.
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The Baronet
-Was a system established by King James I that allowed him to sell NOBILITY TITLES to the gentry class for cash.
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-1610 -Devised by Robert Cecil on behalf of King James I. -Was essentially an agreement that the king would received a fixed annual income (salary).
The Great Contract
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The Great Rebellion
-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.
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-Refers to the system attempted to be established by Charles I as a way of bringing income to the throne. Charles tried to revive old policies dating back to the Normans. -Included things like: imposing duties on imports/forcing coastal cities to pay for the defense of the nation
Fiscal Feudalism
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Was a highly competetive and arrogant nobleman who jockeyed alongside and in competition with Sir Walter Raleigh for the Queens favoR. He staged a coup after having failed to take Ireland for the queen, thinking they conspired against him. He failed and was executed.
Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex
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(c. 1620 – 12 August 1647) was an English witch-hunter whose career flourished during the English Civil War. He claimed to hold the office of Witchfinder General, although that title was never bestowed by Parliament. His witch-hunts mainly took place in East Anglia.
Mattew Hopkins
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The Poor Laws
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.
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An international conflict taking place in northern Europe from 1618 to 1648. The war was fought between Catholics and Protestants and also drew in the national armies of France, Sweden, Spain, Denmark, and the Habsburg dynasty that ruled the Holy Roman Empire.
The Thirty Years War
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George Villiers
Was a courtier and suspected LOVER of James I. He helped start war with Spain by entering the country in disguises in order to secure ANGLO-SPANISH RELATIONS
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Revolt of the Netherlands?
-1566 - 1648 -It was a successful revolt of Protestant Dutch in the North against Roman Catholic King PHILIP II of Spain
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Charles I
-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.
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Diggers
-Radical protestant members of Cromwells parliament. -Preached equality of the sexes and stuff.
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-Radical protestant members of Cromwells parliament. -Preached equality of the sexes and stuff. Every man woman and child had a right to educatuib, Create a CHRISTIAN PARADISE.
Diggers
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-circa 1648 The Term given to the parliament after Cromwell and llies purged parliament of its overly radical protestant members like the DIGGERS AND LEVELERS.
The Rump Parliament
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Roundheads
-Was the term used by supporters of the Parliament and Cromwell during the Great Rebellion of 1642.
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Who were the Seadogs?
-Were a group of Sea-raiders aka PIRATES under authorization of Elizabeth I. -Most notable members were John Hawkins, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh
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Mattew Hopkins
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-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.
Archbishop William Laud
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The Great Contract
-1610 -Devised by Robert Cecil on behalf of King James I. -Was essentially an agreement that the king would received a fixed annual income (salary).
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-Established in 1645 by Parliament and Cromwell. -Mastered musketry while on horseback. -Promotion based on merit and skill versus nobility status.
The New Model Army
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William Cecil
Was a close friend and CHIEF MINISTER to Elizabeth I.
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The 39 Articles
-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.
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The Navigation Acts
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-Mary Stuarts son. -Successor of Elizabeth I. (she named him since she had no direct heirs) -Openly kind of gay, eccentric and odd fellow and earned the nickname THE WISEST FOOL IN CHRISTENDOM.
James I (aka James VI of Scotland)
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Was a courtier and suspected LOVER of James I. He helped start war with Spain by entering the country in disguises in order to secure ANGLO-SPANISH RELATIONS
George Villiers
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Prince Frederick of the Palatinate
-"....of the Palatinate" -German Prince. -Son in law of King James I of England. -A proponent of the Calvinist cause
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Was made in response to RELIGIOUS DEVISIONS in England during the reigns of Henry8, Edward Vi and Mary I. -Is most notably identified with the passing of the ACTS OF SUPREMACY AND UNIFORMITY.
Elizabethan Religious Settlement
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-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.
The Treaty of London
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The Treaty of Nonsuch
-1585 Put in response to the bounty put on William of Orange (a dutch rebellion leader) Under Elizabeth, the treaty would provide 7000 soldiers, and 25 naval ships in support of Dutch rebels, in exchange they would accept an English Governor General (Dudley the Earl of Leicester).
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Fiscal Feudalism
-Refers to the system attempted to be established by Charles I as a way of bringing income to the throne. Charles tried to revive old policies dating back to the Normans. -Included things like: imposing duties on imports/forcing coastal cities to pay for the defense of the nation
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The Northern Rebellion
-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. 1569
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The First Anglo-Dutch War
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-1585 Put in response to the bounty put on William of Orange (a dutch rebellion leader) Under Elizabeth, the treaty would provide 7000 soldiers, and 25 naval ships in support of Dutch rebels, in exchange they would accept an English Governor General (Dudley the Earl of Leicester).
The Treaty of Nonsuch
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-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 Hampton Court Conference 1604
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Eleven Years Tyranny
-1629-1640 -Was the 11 year period in which Charles I "self-ruled" and did not summon parliament.
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Was a close friend and CHIEF MINISTER to Elizabeth I.
William Cecil
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Prince Rupert of the Rhine
- 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.
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The Privy Council
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
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Elizabethan Religious Settlement
Was made in response to RELIGIOUS DEVISIONS in England during the reigns of Henry8, Edward Vi and Mary I. -Is most notably identified with the passing of the ACTS OF SUPREMACY AND UNIFORMITY.
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The Lord Protector
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-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 Gunpowder Plot
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Levelers
-Were the term used for radical protestant members of Cromwells Parliament. -Called for all Nobils to be stripped of their titles and a REDISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH. -(a christian communist society.)
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-Were the term used for radical protestant members of Cromwells Parliament. -Called for all Nobils to be stripped of their titles and a REDISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH. -(a christian communist society.)
Levelers
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Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex
Was a highly competetive and arrogant nobleman who jockeyed alongside and in competition with Sir Walter Raleigh for the Queens favoR. He staged a coup after having failed to take Ireland for the queen, thinking they conspired against him. He failed and was executed.
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-1629-1640 -Was the 11 year period in which Charles I "self-ruled" and did not summon parliament.
Eleven Years Tyranny
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The Lord Protector
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The Long Parliament
-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...
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The Revolt of Essex
-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.
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The Thirty Years War
An international conflict taking place in northern Europe from 1618 to 1648. The war was fought between Catholics and Protestants and also drew in the national armies of France, Sweden, Spain, Denmark, and the Habsburg dynasty that ruled the Holy Roman Empire.
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James I (aka James VI of Scotland)
-Mary Stuarts son. -Successor of Elizabeth I. (she named him since she had no direct heirs) -Openly kind of gay, eccentric and odd fellow and earned the nickname THE WISEST FOOL IN CHRISTENDOM.
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-Were a group of Sea-raiders aka PIRATES under authorization of Elizabeth I. -Most notable members were John Hawkins, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh
Who were the Seadogs?

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