Who was appointed Archbishop of Canterbury in 1633?
William Laud
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Give 5 examples of Laud's reforms
Cathechism introduced, communion table railed off, strict adhereance to prayer book,suppression of unlicense preaching, sacraments made more important.
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What made Charles' court different to his fathers?
It was more strict and less open to outsiders. Heavy influence from Catholics and foreigners.
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What arguments are there to support the idea that Charles was trying to create an absolute monarchy?
Expressed belief in the Divine Right of Kings, closing down Parliament
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What points go against this supposed absolutism?
Extensive local government reliance.
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Name some of the illegal taxes Charles collected.
Tonnage and poundage, extending ship money
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Name some of the legal but ancient taxes Charles collected.
Distraint of Knighthood, forrest fines
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What was controversial about Laud?
Sat on so many councils, linked church and government, punished enemies and helped friends, rose quickly from obscurity
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Why did people oppose Laud?
Went against Puritan principals, church too "Catholic", favouritism from King, church too powerful
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What was thorough?
Policy of accountability and more efficiency in local government,
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What was the book of orders?
Book of instructions given to local officials describing their roles.
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Which ethnic group did Strafford favour in Ireland?
None of them. He played them all off against each other.
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In what ways was Strafford threatening?
He forces Irish council to bow to his ideas and forced Irish Parliament to grant subsidies for the King.
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What did he do to the Irish Church in 1634
He added the 39 articles.
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What did Charles want in Scotland?
The same power he had in England over the Church.
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What was introduced to the Scottish Church?
The Prayer Book.
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Why did the Scots oppose reforms?
Too much bishop power, against Presbyterian belief, canons passed without General Assembly concerned, land taken back
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What did the Scots do?
Created covenant, riots in churches when book read.
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What was Charles' reaction to this?
Viewing it as a rebellion he raised his forces.
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What did the Scots do in response?
Formed their own army including proffessional soldiers.
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Give 5 examples of Laud's reforms
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Cathechism introduced, communion table railed off, strict adhereance to prayer book,suppression of unlicense preaching, sacraments made more important.
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What made Charles' court different to his fathers?
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What arguments are there to support the idea that Charles was trying to create an absolute monarchy?
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