Personal rule of Charles I

Personal Rule of Charles I, 16291640

11 years of Personal rule. This was different because Charles kept it up for so long.
Key features of Personal rule
Sources of Finance
Attempt to clamp down of Puritans, make church more uniform
Foreign policy quiet but mildly proSpanish

Running the government


Absolutism…

The royal family and interests

After a rocky start Charles and
Henrietta Maria had grown very
fond of each other and were in a
caring and loving relationship. His
Eldest son Charles II born in 1630
gave Charles deep satisfaction. 7
other children followed in the years
16301644. The other…