James I and Pre British Civil War

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When did James ascent to the throne of England??
24th March 1603
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How much debt did James inherit when he became King of England??
£350,000
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Until when were all the men of the Bedchamber Scottish??
Until 1615
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How much land did you have to own before you could vote??
>40 shillings worth
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What religion was England in 1603??
Protestant
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What % of the population were Catholics??
5%
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When was the Gun Powder Plot??
5th November 1605
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How many barrells of gunpowder were used in the Gun Powder Plot??
36
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Since when were Catholics seen as potential traitors??
1580
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How much did James cut the Recusancy fines by??
1/4 in 1604
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When were the Penal Law reintroduced??
1604
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How many were arrested under the Penal Law??
>500
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When was the Bye Plot??
1603
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When was the Main Plot??
1603
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When was the Act Against Popeish Recusants put in place??
1606
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When did James ask Judges to show leniency to captured Priests??
1607
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When was it made illegal for Catholics to live in London or hold public office??
1610
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After what year was there greater tolerance towards Catholics??
1612
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How many Priests and Catholics did James release??
400 Priests and 4000 Catholics between 1622 and 1623
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What Parliaments had an anti - catholic feeling??
3rd/4th
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When did James recieve the Millenary Petition??
Whilst travelling to his ascension in 1603
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When was the King James Bible published??
1611
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After what year did James back conservative Bishops??
1604
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How many Ministers left the CoE??
90- 100
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When did James ease up on Puritans??
1611
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Who became Archbishop in 1604??
Bancroft
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Who became Archbishop in 1611??
George Abbot
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When did Laud become Archbishop??
1633 (executed in 1645)
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How many Puritan ministers were expelled after 1610??
Only 2
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When were the 5 articles of Perth??
1618
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When was the Synod of Dort??
1618
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When was the Book of Sports published??
1618
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When did the 30 years war break out??
1618
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When was Predestination banned??
1622
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How much extra income came from forced loans??
£120,000
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How much did James' son cost Pa??
£35,765
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When was the Treaty of London???
1604
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In 1606 what was the total of the debts that James paid for 3 of his favourites??
£44,000
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How much money did James give to James Hay??
£400,000
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How much money was spent on food for the French Ambassador??
£2000 in 1604
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How much did tonnage and poundage make the King Pa ??
~£80,000
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What % of goods were subsides??
20% (None for 11 years)
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When was Sackville, Earl of Dorset Lord Treasurer??
1603 - 1608
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When was The Great Farm of Customs introduced??
1604
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How much did The Great Farm of Customs make the King by 1611??
£136,000
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When was Bate's Case??
1606
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How much was the debt when Sackville died??
£600,000
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When was Cecil, Earl of Sailsbury Lord Treasurer??
1608 - 1611
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When was the Book of Bounty introduced??
1608
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How much money did the Book of Bounty make??
£30,000 in 4 months
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How much of the crowns least valuable land was sold off??
£430,000
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How much was lost in rent a year??
£14,500
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What was the debt reduced to by 1612???
£500,000
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When was the Book of Rates introduced??
1608
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When was the Great Contract??
1610
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How much would James Have got a year if the Great Contract would have worked??
£200,000
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When was Howard, Earl of Suffolk Lord Treasurer??
1614 - 1618
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How much was the collection of Benevolence??
£65,000
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How much was Howard fined in 1619??
£30,000
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What was the royal debt at the end of Howard's run as Lord Treasurer??
£900,000
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How much would the dowry have been if the Spanish wedding went through??
£600,000
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When was Cranfield, Earl of Middlesex Lord Treasurer??
1618 - 1625
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When was Cranfield impeached for corruption??
1624
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What is the name of the 1614 Parliament??
The 'Addled Parliament'
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When was the Truce of Antwerp??
1609
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When was the Cleves - Julich crisis??
1609
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When did Elizabeth and Fredrick marry??
1613
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When was the Peace of Knared??
1613
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When was the Sweden - Mulscovy Treaty??
1617
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When was Ferdinand elected King of Bohemia??
1618
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When was Ferdinand elected HRE??
1619
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How many subsidies were granted in the 1621 Parliament??
2
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When did James dissolve the Parliament??
December 1621 (After ripping Protestation out of the Journal)
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How many died or deserted under Mansfeld??
12,000
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How much money was wasted on the Mansfeld expedition?
£60,000
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When did James die??
27th March 1625
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When was James Funeral??
7th May 1625
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By when were England at war with France??
1626
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When was the Treaty of Southampton??
September 1625 (6000 troops to help in war against Spain)
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When was the Treaty of Hague??
December 1625 (£30,000 a month to King of Denmark)
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How many men assembled for the expedition to Cadiz??
10,000
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In 1625 how much money did England need??
£1 million (but only had £600 in bank)
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How much did the 2 subsides granted total??
£140,000
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How much of the Dowry did Charles have to use??
£120,000
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What happened in October 1626??
They never reached Spain due to bad weather
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How much money did Buckingham put forwards ??
£10,000
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When were the expeditions to Ile De Rhe??
June 1627 and spring 1628
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When was Charles' 3rd Parliament??
1628
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When did the English have a final try to reach La Rochelle??
Autumn 1628
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When was the 3rd Parliament dissolved??
March 1629
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How many subsides was Charles offered in return for firing Buckingham??
5
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When was the forced loan??
1626
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How many prominent figures didn't pay??
77
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When was the 5 Kings case??
1627
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How much was the debt by 1629??
~£2 million
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When was the Petition of Right passed??
Summer 1628 by Commons and Lords
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When were the 3 resolutions??
2nd March 1629
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When did the Personal rule last to??
1640
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When was the John Hampton trial??
1638
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What % of monthly reports were actually submitted??
10%
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Since when was Charles promoting Armininism??
1625
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When was the new Arminian Prayer book produced??
1637
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When did Jenny Gedes throw a stool??
23rd July 1637
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When was the National Covenant signed??
February 1638
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When did the General Assembly of the Scottish Kirk abolish bishops??
November 1638
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When was the Act of Revocation??
1625
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When was the enforcement of the Articles of Perth??
1626
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When was the New Book of Canons produced??
1636
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How long didn't Charles visit Scotland for??
8 years
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When did the Short Parliament start??
13th April 1640
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When was the Short Parliament dissolved??
5th May 1640
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How much did the Scots want a day for being on English soil??
£850
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How much did the Long Parliament offer Charles??
£300,000 or 5 subsides
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When was Laud imprisoned??
November 1640 (In the Tower of London)
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When was the London Root and Branch petition??
February 1641
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How many signatures came in to commons after the Root and Branch petition??
15,000
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When was the Root and Branch Bill??
1641
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When did Charles remove Bishops from the Privy Council??
January 1641
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When was the bill passed restricting Bishops from Lords??
May 1641
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When did the committee meet to discuss religious issues??
July 1643
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When were the 10 propositions??
June 1641
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When did Charles' position improve??
December 1641
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When was the Militia Bill??
December 1641
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When did rumors spread that Pym was going to impeach the Queen??
December 1640 to January 1641
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When was Stafford impeached??
3rd January 1642
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When did Charles enter the House of Commons to impeach and arrest the 5 members??
4th January 1642 (300 troops and the members had already left)
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When was the exclusion bill??
February 1642
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When did Charles leave London??
10th January 1642
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When did Charles try to seize the Arsenal at Hull??
April 1642
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When did Charles return to London??
His Trial in 1649
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When were the 19 Propositions presented??
1st June 1642
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How much land did you have to own before you could vote??

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What religion was England in 1603??

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