1625-1629 - Conflict between the Crown and Parliament (SOURCE) Flashcards
(29 cards)
Charles I marries Henrietta Maria (without parliamentary consultation)
June 1625
Cadiz Expedition fails
November 1625
Forced Loan
1626-27
Charles dissolves 1st Parliament after it grants only £140,000
August 1625
Five Knights’ Case
November 1627
Petition of Right
June 1628
Buckingham assassinated by disgruntled soldier John Felton
August 1628
Three Resolutions
2 March 1629
Charles dissolves Parliament / Starts Personal Rule
10 March 1629
York House Conference
February 1626
Ancient writ broken in Five Knights’ Case
Habeus Corpus
Petition of Right declared:
BMT C
- Billeting illegal
- Martial law on the civilian population illegal
- Tax needed Parliament’s consent
- Court before imprisonment
Sign of alienation of elites in political nation
Peers in the House of Lords fully agreed to the PoR
What did Puritans believe the growth of Arminianism was a sign of?
Catholic plot
Why did Charles admire Arminianism?
Liked how it valued order, ceremony and hierarchy —> Such as his adherence to Divine Right
How much did Charles need in 1625 to fund his anti-Spanish foreign Policy?
£1m
How much did Charles receive from Parliament?
Two subsidies (£140,000)
How long did Parliament grant Charles to collect Tonnage and poundage for?
1 year
Who was a direct beneficiary of Tonnage and Poundage?
Buckingham, as Lord High Admiral
What did Charles do in response to Parliament not granting him full confirmation to collect Tonnage and Poundage for all of his reign?
Charles ordered his tax collectors to ignore parliament and collect beyond the first year.
Attempted impeachment of Buckingham
May 1626
Charles’ attempt to compromise before Buckingham’s attempted impeachment
Switch to an anti-French foreign policy
Stripped from their role as by Buckingham
Earl of Pembroke
Earl of Pembroke stripped of what role
Lord Chamberlain