James I's Reign

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When did James come to the throne of England?
1603
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Who was James' main favourite?
Buckingham
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Who did James give money to, to pay off their debts?
Favourites
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When was Abbot appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury?
1610
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When were Bancroft's Canons?
1604
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When was the Millenary Petition?
1603
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How many names signed the Millenary Petition?
1,000
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What followed the Millenary Petition?
Hampton Court Conference
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What did James do to generate money after the failed Great Contract?
Sold £400,000 of Crown Lands
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Who came up with the idea of the Great Contract?
Robert Cecil
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What was the Divine Right of Kings?
King was God's representative
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What personal quality did James possess?
Intelligent
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What did James name himself?
Rex Pacificus
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Who did James' daughter marry?
Frederick of Palatine
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Why did Parliament urge James to get involved in the 30 Years War?
To help Frederick
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When did the Spanish/English marriage negotiations first begin?
1604
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Who did Charles marry in the end?
Henrietta Maria of France
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When was the Treaty of London?
1604
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What were impositions?
Additional taxes on imported goods
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When did James die?
1625
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