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Assess the reasons why James 1 experienced problems with his parliament
Finance
contingent on Power/Prerogative, also on FP a bit
only a 145k voted towards war with palatinate in 1621, really needed more
only voted 300,000
also caused by outdated system and extravagance
impositions
power/prerogative
right to receive subsidies/make monopolies
protestation in 1624 parliament
initial dispute over disputed elections
Cowell's book on absolutism
Foreign policy
war with Spain + Palatinate
contingent on power etc
Expedition to Spain
spanish match conflict in parliament12ws
treaty of London 1604
Overall argument - Everything stemmed from a conflict over power and prerogative
Assess the reasons why civil war broke out in 1642
attitude towards 16640/42 parliaments
Assess the reasons why foreign policy caused disputes between James I and his parliaments.
Power/prerogative
did parliament have the right to challenge him and his decisions such as the marriage of his son
Religion
Parliament were always lobbying for the support of protestants
supported war in support of palatinate between protestants
still comes down to power and prerogative
Finance
James always wanted more money than he was given - only 145k for war with palatine
given small amounts for Cadiz expedition in 1625
James felt they would say they would support him, but never provide the goods - led to buk=ckinghams humiliation for e.g.
still down to power + prerogative
CHarles' desire for financial independence was the most important aspect for embarking on pr
Yes it was
most financial matters were essentially a conflict oiver whether Charles had to the power to do something
Tonnage and poundage - financial conflict but in reality based around the fact Charles felt he should have it as it was grnated to every monarch before him
Buckingham
criticism of military figures at Cadiz and La Rochelle
Ch felt it was p. fault for not giving enough money
Murder of Buckingham
saddened charles
Charles suspected a plot
drove the two parties apart
Charles free closer to henrietta, more catholic suspicions
constant criticism of advisors esp Buckingham
attempted impeachment in 1626
Power/prerogative - most important
five knights case - did Charles have the right to imprison them
imprisonment without trial
1628 petition of rights
broke this by continuing to collect customs duties.
How successfully did James I deal with the Puritans?
well
increased penal laws for catholics when he felt they were getting unhappy
post-gunpowder plot
Hampton court conference
agreed to many of their demands such as plainer churches and services
not well
legislated against some of their views
book of sports
‘The breakdown of Charles I’s Personal Rule in 1640 was sudden and unexpected.’ How far do you agree?