Stuarts Flashcards
(59 cards)
Main events in 1603
◦James VI of Scotland becomes James I of England
◦Millinery Petition
Main events in 1604
◦Hampton Court Conference
◦Treaty of London
Main events in 1605
◦Gunpowder Plot
Main events in 1606
◦Failure of planned Union
◦Bates’ Case
Main events in 1608
◦Cecil appointed Lord Treasurer
◦Book of Rates
Main events in 1610
◦Failure of the Great Contract
Main events in 1611
◦Publication of authorised version of the Bible
Main events in 1612
◦Death of Prince Henry
Main events in 1613
◦Marriage of Princess Elizabeth to Elector Palatine Fredrick
Main events in 1614
◦Addled Parliament
◦Cockayne Project begun
Main events in 1616
◦Conviction of Earl and Countless of Somerset for murder of Overbury
Main events in 1617
◦George Villiers made Earl of Buckingham
Main events in 1618
◦Outbreak of Thirty Years’ War
◦Book of Sports published
Main events in 1619
◦Buckingham appointed Lord High Admiral
Main events in 1621
◦Cranfield appointed Lord Treasurer
◦Impeachment of Bacon
◦James tears Protestation from Commons Journal
Main events in 1623
◦Madrid Trip
Main events in 1624
◦Monopolies Act
◦£300,000 granted by Parliament directly for naval war against Spain
◦Impeachment of Cranfield
Main events in 1625
◦Mansfield expedition
◦Charles I accedes to the throne and marries Henrietta-Maria
◦MPs grant tonnage and poundage for 1 year
◦Cadiz expedition
Main events in 1626
◦Forced Loan
◦York house Conference
Main events in 1627
◦Five knights’ case
◦La Rochelle expedition
Main events in 1628
◦Petition of Rights
◦Buckingham assassinated
Main events in 1629
◦Three Resolutions
◦Parliament dissolved
What was the Millenary Petition
What was the Hampton Court Conference
