the bishops war Flashcards
1
Q
the national covenant
A
issued by Scottish clergy to protect religious rights due to no subjection to thorough
2
Q
the kings army
A
slow, patchy, not funded well due to non parliamentary finances, English nobility summoned for men, 15,00 men, ill prepared and disorderly
3
Q
the Covenanters
A
rapid, swift, bought weapons in baltic, able to raise taxes due to support, Scottish soldiers from war, 12,000 men motivated
4
Q
what to compare in war
A
speed of mobilisation
resources
composition of forces
size and leadership
discipline and order