James

Question 1

When and what was the hampton court conference

Answer 1

1604 - Hampton court conference - James I clashed with Puritian leaders over religous matters and the power of the King. Aimed to address the religious divisions within the CoE and discuss the greivences of the Puritans. James clashed with Puritans and defended the existing structure of the church. While it did not result in significant consessions for the puritains, it highlighted the growing tensions within the Church. Demonstrated the Kings commitment to the established chiurch and resistance to major religious reforms.

Question 2

When and what was the Great Contract

Answer 2

1610 - Great contract negotiations between James I and Parliament, aiming to establish a new system of taxation, but ultimatly failing. The king would relinquish certain fedual rights in exchange for a regular parliamentary grant to support the monarchy. Aimed to provide a stable source of income for the crown and and reduce dependace on Royal taxation

Question 3

What happened during the Parliament of 1621

Answer 3

1621 - Parliament of 1621 confronts James over greivences, leading to the dissolution of Parlaiment and the imprisionment of Sir Edward Coke.

Question 4

When was the failure of the Spanish Match? What caused it?

Answer 4

1621 - Parliament of 1621 brought down by the Spanish match

Question 5

What happned in the 1624 Parliament

Answer 5

1624 - Revival of Parlaiment - “Happy Parliament” - Sir Edward coke. Adresses grievances and critises Buckingham