key dates unit 1

Question 1

James Stuart becomes king of England

Answer 1

1603

Question 2

James I’s parliament

Answer 2

1604-11

Question 3

gunpowder plot

Answer 3

1605

Question 4

James failed attempt at union with Scotland

Answer 4

1606

Question 5

cecil orders a survey of crown lands - ‘book of bounty’

Answer 5

1608

Question 6

James promises cecil he will stop gifting land, but breaks his promise

Answer 6

November 1608

Question 7

James promises not to grant any gifts or pensions without Cecils agreement, but breaks his promise

Answer 7

1609

Question 8

the great contract

Answer 8

1610

Question 9

James 2nd parliament - the Addled parliament

Answer 9

1614

Question 10

the emergence of Buckingham as James favourite

Answer 10

1615

Question 11

outbreak of the 30 yrs war

Answer 11

1618

Question 12

James’ 3rd parliament

Answer 12

1621-22

Question 13

James 4th parliament

Answer 13

1624

Question 14

prince Charles married to French princess Henrietta Maria

Answer 14

1625

Question 15

Charles become king

Answer 15

1625

Question 16

assassination of Buckingham

Answer 16

1628

Question 17

Puritans submit their millenary petition to James I

Answer 17

1603

Question 18

Hampton court conference

Answer 18

January 1604