Britain Politics Flashcards
(69 cards)
Charles made king
1625
Henrietta Maria arrives in England
1625
Parl refuses to grant Charles life Tonnage and Poundage
1625
Cadiz / La Rochelle
1626
Charles dissolves Parl first time
1626- to prevent Buckingham’s impeachment
Charles issues demands for a forced loam
1627
Five Knights Case
1627
Assassination of Buckingham
1628
Petition of Right
1628
Charles dissolving parl / proclaiming personal rule
1629
Charles reaches peace w/ France
1629
Wentworth appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland
1632
Laud appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
1633
Hampden challenges Ship Money
1637
Trial of Burton, Bastwick and Prynne
1637
English Prayer Book imposed on Scotland
1637
First Bishop’ War
1639
Short Parl
April 1640
Long Parl called
November 1640
Strafford (Wentworth) put on trial and executed
May 1641
Irish Rebellion
October 1641
First Civil War Begins
1642
John Pym dies
1643
Charles surrenders to Scots - ending 1st Civil war
1646