slide into civil war 6 Flashcards

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c.1 now more confident so

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attempted a coup agsint opposition in parliament

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2
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failed arrest of 5 members jan 1642

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c.1 entered commons chamber with 500 armed guards outside the door. the 5 members however had been tipped off by Essex and fled. the speaker challenged c.1. this is c.1 breaking scar-sent of entering during session

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failed arrest> the impact of c.1 perception

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shows he doesnt care about palriemntry privileges, can’t be trusted, palriemnt realises now has to defend themselves, halted the growth of royalist (moderate)party.london mob protested against king

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4
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a rumour spread about c.1 that

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he was going to advance of London with 1500 cavalry, London trained bands prep to defend the city with sailors/soliders. c.1 fled windsor/hampden court and wife east to find support

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5
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both sides began to raise armys:
MILITA ORDANCE

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parliment issues via militia bill
parliemnts own army fighting in the name of parliament, appointing military commanders without king approval +London mob support.

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6
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both sides began to raise armys:
COMMISIONS OF ARRAY

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c.1 responded in June, royal officers to muster the inhabitants of the counties and see them in the conditions for war

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7
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henrettia maria

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went to Netherlands were she tried to sell crown jewels, secure army for the king via kings of netherlands/denmark

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8
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2nd march 1)

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c.1 headed for York

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9
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23r of April 2)

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c.1 sent his son to hull to seize royal arsenal but he’s refused entry from the governor

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30th may 3)

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royal arsenal is transported by sea from hull to London where its under parliaments control

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11
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parliment posed 19 oppositions to c.1 which was:

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king approve militia ordance
5 members cleared of all charges
anti catholic laws to be strictly enforced
=TENSIONS RISE AS C.1 REJETCS

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12
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skirmishes breaking out in counties

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royalist v parliamentarian officers over control of local militia

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13
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king received support from north/west but

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even in these regions many towns declare for parleiemnt eg hull/London + parliemnt had control over south/east eng

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14
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when c.1 rej19 prop parleimnt est

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commit of safety to org their war effort

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15
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parliemnt passed a resolution to

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raise an army placed under control of earl of Essex

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16
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in aug officers sent from London to form

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county committees and c.1 raise royal standard in Nottingham = start of English civil war royalist v parliment