Restoration settlement

Question 1

1660 - Parliament Church and king

Answer 1

Monarchy and church of England restored
Desire for reconciliation indicated by offer of bishopric to presbyterian Richard Baxter

Question 2

effect of cavalier parliament

Answer 2

weaken the restrictions on the kings power and undermine the clarity that had been achieved by the convention parliament

Question 3

Triennial Act

Answer 3

ensured parliamentary control over the militia and confirming the abolition of protective courts

Question 4

legislation of 1660

Answer 4

set clear limits on the royal prerogative and protected powers of parliament and common law

Question 5

Militia Act 1661

Answer 5

king alone was in supreme command of the armed forces
- undermined by the triennal act

Question 6

what did the convention parliament restore?

Answer 6

anglican churches and bishops

Question 7

presbyterian royalists

Answer 7

sought a reformed church that would allow moderate puritans to remain with it

Question 8

Act of uniformity 1662

Answer 8

restored the laudian church and set conditions so that 1,800 ministers were unable to confirm and were expelled from their living