6 The State of relations between the Crown and Parliament by 1929

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Who were some of the key figures involved in preparing the Petition of Right?

Sir John Eliot

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What resolutions did parliament issue by March 1629?
A denouncement of Charles's Arminian advisors and the use of tonnage and poundage
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What action did Charles take in response to the resolutions passed by parliament?
He formally dissolved parliament and arrested several MPs
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What were the key issues that led to the breakdown of relations between Charles I and parliament?

  • Disagreements over taxation and financial policies

  • Conflicts regarding the Duke of Buckingham

  • Religious tensions

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What did the Petition of Right fail to address?
Customs duty
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Why did Charles claim he hadn’t surrendered his rights?
He believed he could still collect duties
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What key issue did Charles' response to the Petition highlight?
His inability to be trusted by MPs
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What was the stance of moderates in Parliament regarding the king?
They wanted to compromise and work with him
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What were the three resolutions proposed in 1629?

Opposition to Arminianism

Illegal collection of tonnage and poundage

Trust issues regarding the king

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What action did Radical MPs Holles and Valentine take during the Parliamentary session?
They sat on the speaker to prevent closure
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What happened two days after Charles dissolved Parliament?
Radical MPs prevented the session's closure
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Why did Charles feel Parliament had an obligation regarding the war against Spain?
They pressed for the war and needed to fund it
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What was the main issue that caused panic for Charles during the war?
Lack of adequate financing for the war
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What problematic issues did Charles continue to negotiate over?
Parliamentary privilege
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How can the concern over Arminianism in 1629 be characterised?

It can be exaggerated

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What were the reasons for the power struggle between government and opposition in the 1620s?

  • Unpopular revenue collection methods

  • Influence of the Duke of Buckingham

  • Functional breakdown of English administration

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When was the assassination of Buckingham?
August 1628
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Why did Buckingham have significant influence with Charles?
He was a favourite of James and Charles
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What was a reason for jealousy towards Buckingham?
His lack of military capability or experience
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How did Charles perceive Parliament's discontent with Buckingham?
He thought it caused Buckingham's assassination
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What was the effect of Charles blaming Parliament for Buckingham's assassination?
It worsened his relationship with Parliament
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Who did Charles grow closer to after blaming Parliament?
Henrietta Maria