Charles I and Personal Rule 1629-40
- Created by: Jacob Keyte
- Created on: 11-05-15 09:14
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- Charles I and Personal Rule 1629-40
- Personal Rule
- Traditional View
- Viewed by many for years to be the 11 years of tyranny, when the king tried to establish an absolute monarchy but failed due to other forces
- Traditional View
- Reasons for nears success
- King balanced the budget well
- Was making profit by 1637
- Opposition forces failed to oppose him without parliament there to voice their concerns.
- Scotland
- If Charles had not attempted to place his form of order and uniformity on the Scots
- King balanced the budget well
- What was Charles trying to achieve
- Wanted to modernize and reform an ineffective system
- Saw European models ans the best way of getting an effective government
- Still wanted a strong government for the early years
- Charles blamed the closure of parliament on the Commons and their was a feeling that the MP's had gone to far
- Petition of rights
- Charles blamed the closure of parliament on the Commons and their was a feeling that the MP's had gone to far
- The Court
- Central to Charles rule
- He arranged for lavish art work, whilst he had limited funds in England
- Rarely visited the country estates of his country
- Rally trusts anyone
- Chalres gave imput into the daily life of the court
- Reason why Civil war broke out because the court could blame things on Charles as he was so close
- People believed that Charles is involved with a catholic conspiracy -- Charles dosn`t do a lot to stop those thoughts
- Through
- Book of Rates
- Not all rules were new they were to enforce a central government
- Book of Rates
- Personal Rule
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