PI 1625-49

Question 1

Finance

Answer 1

1. 1625 - T+P denied for life
2. 1626-7 Forced Loan - led to 5 Knights - absolutist king
3. Ship Money annual and inland 70k from Parl to 200k - Hampden 1637 tried, lost 7-5 DIVIDES

Question 2

Religion

Answer 2

1. 1633 Laud imposed AB of Cants, 1630s vestements, candles, conformity - brought offendors to Church courts BUT general acceptance
2. Buckingham, who stated his Arminianism in 1626, hated by Parliament, led to dismissal of parliament 1626-28
3. 1640 Pym signs Root and Branch Petition - removal of Bishops from Church

Question 3

Charles

Answer 3

1. 1625 Marries Catholic Henrietta Maria
2. 1637 Imposition of Laudian Prayer Book led to 1638 signing of National Covenant and Bishops Wars
   3.1628 Petition of Right presented and he refuses after vaguely accepting
3. 1646 Charles rejects Newcastle Propositions

Question 4

Foreign affairs

Answer 4

1. 1625 failed attack on Cadiz (BUCK) and again 1627 on La Rochelle
2. 1640 £850 a day to Scots in treaty of Ripon, exacerbated financial issues
3. CA 1629-30 treaties with France and Spain reduced costs majorly

Question 5

Parl

Answer 5

1. 1642 - (Pym) Militia Bill prohibits Charles right to control the army
2. 1641 - Pym and Grand Remonstrance (list of grievances) - didn’t make it far in Parl
3. June 1642 - 19 Propositions asked that Parl. approved all Privy Councillors, militia under their control, + control of his kids