Britain Politics Flashcards

(69 cards)

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Charles made king

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1625

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Henrietta Maria arrives in England

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1625

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3
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Parl refuses to grant Charles life Tonnage and Poundage

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1625

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4
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Cadiz / La Rochelle

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1626

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5
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Charles dissolves Parl first time

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1626- to prevent Buckingham’s impeachment

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Charles issues demands for a forced loam

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1627

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7
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Five Knights Case

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1627

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8
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Assassination of Buckingham

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1628

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9
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Petition of Right

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1628

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10
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Charles dissolving parl / proclaiming personal rule

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1629

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11
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Charles reaches peace w/ France

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1629

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12
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Wentworth appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland

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1632

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13
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Laud appointed Archbishop of Canterbury

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1633

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14
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Hampden challenges Ship Money

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1637

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15
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Trial of Burton, Bastwick and Prynne

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1637

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16
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English Prayer Book imposed on Scotland

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1637

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17
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First Bishop’ War

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1639

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18
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Short Parl

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April 1640

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19
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Long Parl called

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November 1640

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20
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Strafford (Wentworth) put on trial and executed

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May 1641

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21
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Irish Rebellion

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October 1641

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22
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First Civil War Begins

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1642

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23
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John Pym dies

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1643

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Charles surrenders to Scots - ending 1st Civil war

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1646

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Putney Debates
1647
26
Second Civil War begins
1648
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Prides Purge
Dec 1648
28
Charles executed
Jan 1649
29
Acts to abolish monarchy and Lords passed
March 1649
30
Cromwell arrives in Ireland with 30,000 men
Aug 1649
31
Adultery Act passed
1650
32
Cromwell appointed commander of New Model Army
1650
33
Blasphemy Act passed
1650
34
Toleration Act passed
1650
35
Hale Commission appointed to propose legal reforms
1651
36
Hale Commission recommendations rejected
1652
37
Rump dissolved by Cromwell
1653
38
First Protectorate Parl
1654
39
End of First Protectorate Parl
1655
40
Rule of Major Generals
1655
41
End of Rule of Major Generals
1656
42
Second Protectorate Parl
1656
43
Humble Petition and Advice
1657
44
Oliver Cromwell dies
1658
45
Richard Cromwell succeeds: 3rd Protectorate Parliament -> forced to resign
1659
46
Rump reinstated
1659
47
Monck marched w/ troops to London to remove the Rump and invited Charles II to throne = made King
1660
48
Failed 5th Monarchist uprising led by Thomas Venner
1661
49
Cavalier Parl elected
1661
50
Act of Uniformity
1662
51
Second Anglo-Dutch War
1665
52
Great Plague
1665
53
James II converts to Catholicism
1668
54
Treaty of Dover signed
1670
55
Charles II Issues Declaration of Indulgence
1672
56
Running out of Money Charles II stops paying debts
1672
57
3rd Anglo-Dutch War begins
1672
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Charles II agrees w/ Louis XIV that he'd suspend parl if they showed any hostilities w/ France for money
1675
59
Beginning of Popish Plot
1678
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1st Exclusion Bill presented to but Charles II dissolves Parl
1679
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New Parl presents 2nd Exclusion Bill - stopped by Lords
1680
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3rd Exclusion Bill passed by Whigs- C2 dissolves parl and arrests Shaftesbury for Treason
1681
63
Rye House Plot: Kill C2 and replace him w/ Duke of Monmouth
1683
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C2 dies - Succeeded by J2
1685
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Godden vs Hales
1686
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J2 uses Godden vs Hales to issue Act of Indulgence
1687
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J2 renews act of Indulgence
1688
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J2 has son
1688
69
James removed and replaced by William of Orange
1688