Details Flashcards
(28 cards)
How much does parliament give James for war in 1624?
£300,000
What did James introduce after the Gunpower Plot?
the Oath of Allegiance
How much debt did James inherit?
£400,000
how many soldiers died in the Mansfield expedition?
4000/6000
What did debt grow to in 1617?
£726,000
What did the puritans gain in the Hampton Court Conference?
King James Bible (1611)
How much did James give in Patronage to a select few friends in 1611?
£90,000
How much did the Madrid Trip cost?
£40,000
How much does James ask for and get in November 1621?
£900,000
£70,000
what did debt grow to in 1628?
£900,000
What did James say at the Hampton Court Conference?
‘No Bishop, No King’
How much did James give away in the last 4 months of 1610?
£36,000
in 1606, how much did he give to 3 Scottish friends, intended for debt payments?
£44,000
How much did James ask for in January 1621 and how much did he actually get?
£500,000
£140,000
how many signed the Millenary Petition?
1000 puritans
What did the great contract cause?
dissolving of parliament in February 1611 out of anger
What was the Great Contract?
Annual Subsidy of £200,000
One Time Payment of £600,000
Giving up right to Wardships and Purveyance
How much did the Cadiz Expedition cost?
£250,000
Why did Parliament reject the Great Contract?
to prevent James from becoming too self reliant (fear of absolutism)
What were Bancrofts Canons?
A set of church rules now seen as acceptable by James following the debates at Hampton Court
in June 1625, how much was Charles given for war?
£140,000
What were the petition of rights demands?
No more taxing without consent
no more billeting of soldiers
no more martial law
no more arresting without just cause
Why was the financial situation so bad?
James Extravagance
Outdated Tax System
Corruption
Inflation
Sale of Crown Lands
Patronage
What Percentage of Puritan Ministers were removed from office following Bancrofts Canons?
1%
