WAR AND RADICALISM: PARLIMENT SOLEMN LEAGUE/COVERNATER 2

Question 1

the ratifciaon of solemn league and covenanters came with following terms

Answer 1

indolence of the Scottish Kirk
reform coe with mroe purity liens
provide an army agsint c.1 as in nov Scots mobalsied an army of 22k men to support p

Question 2

religious cause brought tensions in palriemnt

Answer 2

prensyeteirn system didn’t settle why puritans, shouldn’t decide English religious fate to which John pym reccomdned removal of religious components and sent it to a join panel of assembly of divine which was Westminster assembly

Question 3

scottish invasion+ p conquest north 1644: parliament est a commite for the kingdoms

Answer 3

14 mps from commoners, 4 scottish converntrs and 7hol memeber
this would provide a strgaedy to combine Scottish nd English armies , answers to p but didn’t have authority to direct war

Question 4

Ireland

Answer 4

irish confederates had control over most of the country, agreed a cessation of holsitiys with c.1 agreeing c.1 can bring his army back to England help invade socltand 2k men invade and 10k men to help England to which earl of Antrim agreed to raise forces in Ireland but wanted independence of irish church

Question 5

Scots arrive in England 1644

Answer 5

14k coventaners to sudnerlanded commanded by earl of lever and Alexander Leslie, to which earl of Newcastle Brought forces to Newcastle but this paves the way for palriemnt to attack Yorkshire + capture Selby

Question 6

battle of Martin more 1644

Answer 6

after Yorkshire was under attack, c.1 ordered prince Rupert to revive the siege of York, to which whilst they was relaxing having dinner p forces was positioned on a high ridge and rioted to the royalist forces , they won but lost wins in south west and Scottish went back to Scotland