La Rochelle raids (France) Flashcards
1
Q
La Rochelle raids:
Date
A
1628
2
Q
La Rochelle raids:
Consequence
A
Buckingham returned having lost half of his 6,000 men.
At war with both France and Spain, Charles had no choice but to seek further subsidies.
- Led to the calling of 1628 parliament- led to PR.
Now deafening calls for Buckingham’s impeachment. Parl. changed tactics of direct confrontation with Petition of Right.