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Civil War

History Y8 Charles 1 and Cromwell and the Civil War

DateEvent
1625 Charles I becomes King
1625 Charles's first speech to Parliament about Divine Right of Kings
1625 Charles married Henrietta Maria (French catholic)
1626 Lost war with Spain, Charles refuses to punish Buckingham (leader)
1626 Parliament refuses to raise money for Charles
1628 French loss
1628 Charles signed Petition of Right (no taxation without Parliament's consent)
1629 Charles creates 'ship money' new tax without consent
1629-1640 Charles dismisses Parliament for 11 years
1637 William Laud (Archbishop of Canterbury) - follows some Catholic practices, Puritans spread secretly Catholic rumour, 3 puritans' ears cut off
1637 Laud forces Scots to use Catholic prayer book
1640 Sacrifices Laud and Strafford for money from Parliament
1641 Parliament pass Grand Remonstrance
1641 Irish rebellion 200,000 protestants murdered
1642 Charles attempted to arrest 5 MPs
1642 Parliament voted Bishops to be thrown out of House of Lords
1642 Both Parliament and Charles want to lead army against Irish rebellions
1642 Charles refused Nineteen Propositions -'mere phantom of a king'
1642 Charles raises his standard at Nottingham (declares war)
1642 Battle of Edgehill
1644 Battle of Marston Moor
1645 New Model Army - Thomas Fairfax, 22,000men
1645 Battle of Naseby
1646 Charles surrendered to Parliament
1649 - 1660 Interregnum, Charles executed
1649 Cromwell- Ireland massacre Drogheda
1649 Council of State
1653 Cromwell Lord Protector
1653 Parliament dismissed by Cromwell
1657 Cromwell refused to be King
1658 Cromwell died, Richard Cromwell rules
1660 Restoration Richard resigns - Charles II King
1685 Charles II dies -James II King
1687 Catholics and Protestants allowed to worship as they wished
1688 Several pledge to support William of Orange
1688 Glorious Revolution- William take throne
1689 Bill of Rights - Parliament forced William to agree to, gives Parliament more power.
1701 Law passed- no monarch can be Catholic
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