The Personal Rule of Charles I

A quiz to test you on all the key info and dates relating to Charles I's period of Personal Rule. Includes prerogative taxation and religious reform, and also issues relating to Scotland and Ireland.

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  • Created by: CFH
  • Created on: 28-05-14 10:40

1. When was Thomas Wentworth sent to Ireland as Lord Deputy?

  • 1633
  • 1635
  • 1634
  • 1638
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2. What did Puritans Bastwick, Burton and Prynne criticise in the pamphlets they wrote?

  • Traditional hierarchy
  • Charles' Catholic tendencies
  • Laud and his bishops
  • The monarchy

3. How many years did Charles rule without the help of Parliament?

  • 7
  • 11
  • 16
  • 9

4. Serious opposition emerged after the John Hampden case. What year did this take place?

  • 1636
  • 1638
  • 1637
  • 1639

5. In which year did Personal Rule end?

  • 1640
  • 1642
  • 1641
  • 1639

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