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- - - - Native Irish who were mostly catholics, the Scots who were mostly presbytarian, the old English who were mainly catholic and the new English who were protestant
    - - Extending settlements of protestants in the north, at the expense of native Irish and old english
      - When landowners couldn't produce documents for their right to the land, it was confiscated and taken over by the crown
      - Irish council in Dublin was overawed by his control
    - - Insisting on Lauding reforms
      - A courts of high commission was set up to enforce the moving fo altars and the repair of churches
      - chruchowners had to return crown land they had gained illegally
    - - this was done at the cost of any remaining goodwill
      - Began issuing a new book of rates and doubled income from customs
      - Was granted 6 subsidies for from Irish parliament's in 1634
- - - - removed biggest expenditure
      - Puritans were annoyed it meant he was no longer fighting the protestant cause in the 30 years war
    - - This increased income to 425k in 1639
    - - alienated catholics
    - - raised 170k by 1635, but was an old law so quite unpopular
    - - Popish soap made 30k a year but was ended in 1637 due to complaints
      - led to high prices and an was seen as skirting the law
    - - he was exploiting estates owned by children
    - - did not pay much and was unpopular
    - - annoyed landowners, traditional supporters of the crown
    - - very unpopular as it seemed unwarranted and there was no precedent for this being a permanent tax
      - did go to use creating a fleet of 25 ships which were used against pirates, but proved too slow to be effective
- - - - he wanted to challenge the legitimacy of ship money
      - he was tried in the court of the exchequer by 12 judges, and argued the case that the tax could not be levied because they were not at war and they did not have parliamentary consent.
      - Harles defended that it was his judgement pin wether or not the country was at denger and needed more tax
      - the verdict was in Charles' favour, only by a 7-5 majority
      - This lead to controversies as people stopped paying ship money and thousands of petitions flooded in
        
        1637 more than 90%
        
        1638 80%
        
        1639 1/4
- - - - Impose uniformity of practice on the church
        
        Insisted that all 39 articles and cannons were all fully observed
        
        priests must wear a surplice and bow at the name of Jesus
        
        Ensure all services followed the prayer book
        
        Altars were placed at east end and railed in
        
        clergy who refused to obey rules could loose their jobs
        
        bishops should live on their dioceses and priests in their parishes
        
        fewer priests should eb appointed by the gentry
      - Make churches more fit for worship
        
        he wanted people to have more pride in their churches
        
        they should display the beauty of holiness with candles and stained glass etc
        
        more music in services
        
        churches like st Pauls cathedral should be repaired with contributions levied from Londoners
      - eradicate puritanism
        
        puritain booklets and pamphlets were censored
        
        preaching on predestination was banned
        
        in 1633 court of exchequer dissolved the Feoffees fro impropriations o stop puritans becoming parish ministers
        
        courts of high commission used to punish puritains
        
        clergy should be better educated from university
      - incraease church influence in gov
        
        Encouraged Charles to make the bishop of London lord treasurer when Weston died
        
        Used the court of high commission to discipline people for moral misdemeanours
        
        The book of sports was re-issued in 1633 and was to be read in all churches
      - restore wealth of the clergy
        
        recover church endowments takes over by laity
        
        encourage appointments of graduates onece higher salaries could be paid
    - - generally unfacvourable
      - Many of the gentry disliked being told what to do by social inferiors, as the bishops were normally of a lower social standing, as well as laud himself
      - many immigrants left for the new world, 2000 left for Massachusetts bay in1630, and over the decade the total reached 16k
      - was seen as being too close to Roman Catholicism, the altar was a main point of contention, which was emphasised by the rapidity of the change
      - Fear of a catholic plot increased as members of his court were rumoured to have converted.