When was Ship Money extended to inland counties?
1635
When did Ship Money become an annual tax?
1636
What year did Laud become bishop of London?
1628
Lord Treasurer 1636
Arminian bishop William Juxton
What did Charles issue a monopoly for in 1634?
Soap (caused prices to increase)
When was the Earl of Strafford executed?
May 1641
What end in the church was the altar placed under William Laud?
East
When did the interregnum begin?
1649
When was the Petition of Right? (from parliament to Charles I)
1628
When was the forced loan and Five Knights case?
1626/7
How much money did parliament grant to Charles in 1625?
£140,000
Three Resolutions
1629
Charles I’s forces defeated at La Rochelle
1627
What year did parliament grant Charles £140,000?
1625
On average, how much did Charles receive annually from Ship Money?
£200,000
The Irish Rebellion (short-term cause of civil war)
1641
Grand Remonstrance (STC)
November 1641
Who drafted the Grand Remonstrance?
John Pym, John Hampden, John Glynn and others
Charles rejected the Remonstrance
23rd December 1641
Attempt on the 5 Members of Parliament (STC)
January 1642
Why did Charles try to arrest the 5 MPs?
Believed they had encouraged Scots to invade England
Battle of Edgehill
Draw 1642
Battle of Marston Moor
P 1644
Battle of Naseby
P 1645
How many men did Parliament lose at Naseby?
200
When did Parliamentarians sign a covenant with the Scots promising they could have the church how they wanted?
1643
What did the Political Presbyterians want?
To conclude war through negotiations, national Presbyterian church, unification of England and Scotland
What did Political Independents want?
Military victory, firm settlement with king, greater religious freedom, not an ongoing shared government
Where was the Leveller uprising?
Burford 1649
When did the Nominated Assembly start?
July 1653
How long did the Nominated Assembly last?
6 months
Which parliament was supportive of the Restoration?
Convention parliament
When was the Convention Parliament dissolved?
1660
What year of his reign did Charles claim to be in when he arrived at Dover?
12th
When was the Fifth Monarchist uprising that caused a Royalist, vengeful Parliament to return?
1661
Royalist vengeful Parliament
Cavalier Parliament
When was the Triennial Act?
1664
Quaker Act subjected Quakers to severe penalties for not swearing the Oath of Allegiance
1662
Feudal tenures abolished
1661
The Act of Uniformity restored the Anglican church (post-restoration)
1662
How many Puritan ministers were ejected as a result of the Act of Uniformity?
1800
When was the New Model Army founded?
February 1645
How many acts were passed by the Rump Parliament in 1649 vs 1652?
125, 51
How many delegates made up the Nominated Assembly?
140
How many divisions were assigned to major-generals?
11
How many alehouses did Major General Worsley shut down in Lancashire?
200
Who controlled the army under the Humble Petition and Advice?
Parliament
When did Cromwell dissolve the First Protectorate Parliament?
January 1655
How many MPs refused to sign an oath, causing Cromwell to dissolve the First Protectorate Government?
80
Secret Treaty of Dover
1st June 1670
Why did Parliament want to exclude James from the succession?
Titus Oates’ claim of a popish plot
How did Charles II stop the first Exclusion Bill?
Dissolved parliament
When was the first Exclusion Bill stopped?
1679
How did Charles II stop the second Exclusion Bill (1680)?
Pressuring the Lords, attending debates, powers of delay
When did Charles II stop the second exclusion bill?
1680
Why was Charles II able to dissolve parliament in 1681?
Financially independent due to Treaty of Dover
Who was James II’s second wife?
Mary of Modena
When was baby James born?
10 June 1688
When did the 7 MPs ask William of Orange to invade?
30th june 1688
When did William III land at Torbay?
5th November 1688
This bill proposed that parliament should control any army used to crush the Irish rebellion that began in October 1641
Militia Bill November 1641
When was the New Model Army founded?
February 1645
Stop of the Exchequer (Charles ii declared himself bankrupt)
1672