Chapter 4: Section 3

england

tudor dynasty

lasted 1485-1603

Henry VII

became king after the war of roses

gentry

england’s merchant, middle class, minor landowners, not traditional nobility

commercial prosperity

Henry did this to improve foreign trade, improved collection of taxes, wisley spent money, avoided war

king henry VIII

son of henry VII, “most powerful tudor”, married 6 times

edward VI

became king after henry VIII, died in teens

mary I

took over

caluis

the last piece of England territory overseas

Ireland

taken over by england

King James VI of Scotland

son of mary queen of the scots became the leader of the new dynasty and was now named king James I

constantly asking par for $ ended war w/ spain

king James I

was known as king James VI of Scotland and took over england

charles

king James I’s son, became Charles I after james dies, lots of conflict w/ puritans

church of England

many in England followed them, some even puritans

Henrietta Maria

married to Charles I, sister of Louis XIII

dissolved par

called the par to go back to home not wanting to discuss anymore

billet

room and board for soldiers in private homes

martial law

where the military would rule in an area that limits individual rights temporaraly

petition of right

limited the kings power by: no more forcing taxes/ loans, no more imprisoning w/o reason, no housing troops in private homes, no declaring martial law unless at war

william laud

who Charles I hired to be the archbishop of canterbury

archbishop of canterbury

william laud was promoted to be this and denied puritans the right to preach, banned writings, and public whippings for puritans

calvinist church

scotland followed them

national covenant