King Charles I Execution Flashcards

1
Q

When was King Charles kept as prisoner

A

1648

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Where was king charles kept prisoner

A

Carisbrook Castle on the isle of wight

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Who did king charles secretly persuade to invade england

A

The scots

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What month of 1648 did he presuade them to invade England

A

August

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

How many people thought charles should have been given a second chance out of 286

A

240

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What happened to those people who thought charles should get another chance

A

They were stopped from entering parliament by Cromwell’s troops

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

How many people actually could vote for what to do with Charles

A

46

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

How many judges were chosen to try King Charles

A

135

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

How many judges actually showed up

A

67

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What crimes were king Charles charged with

A

Renewing war against parliament in 1648, treasons, murders, burnings, damage and destruction caused during these wars

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

How many judges showed up on the second day

A

70

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

How many judges showed up on day 3

A

71

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

How many judges showed up on day 7

A

68

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

When was the execution date set for

A

Tuesday 30 january 1649

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

How many judges signed the death warrant

A

59

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

How was Charles’ attitude in the trials

A

He refused to answer, he was apathetic and arrogant