causes of englsih civil war Flashcards

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power

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  • the king believed in the divine right of kings
  • didnt want to listen to parliment
  • wanted to make his own decisions
  • king dismissed parliment in 1629-1640
  • became very unpopular
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money

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  • king was short of money
  • spent on lavish things (art,foreign wars)
  • raised taxes illegally
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