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Events During Personal Rule, increased, Catholic) - Coggle Diagram
Events During Personal Rule
Finance
Made peace with Spain and France to spend less
-New Book of Rates issued
Fines for law breaking
-Income from court of wards, recusancy fines and crown lands
-Monopiles sold
Ship money
-Collection of tonnage and poundage
Cockayne Plan
-Selling of Brill and Flushing
Ireland
Policy of thorough by Wentworth
Wentworth became Lord Deputy of Ireland
Increased control of the 'New English' at expense of 'Old English and native Irish (Roman
Attacks on nobles who defied Royalty
Enforced Church reform
Doubled customs through New Book of Rates
Isolated many groups in Ireland (Old English and Irish lost land and graces, New English got
no special treatment as expected and thought Church reform was Catholic)
Irish Parliament granted revenue but got no redress of their grievences
Scotland
Charles rarely visited Scotland
Tried to reclaim Church land from nobles
-Enforced Church reform (New Prayer Book, bishops,
Set up a new bishopric in Edinburgh
New Cannons imposed on Scottish Church with little consultation
Evidence of contracts between Scottish and English opposition
National Covenant in 1638 outlined reasons to oppose the King
Religion
William Laud, an Arminian, was made Arch Bishop (Laudian reforms)
Arminianism seemed much too close to Catholicism
Wanted more respect for the House of God (alters at east end, candles, music, church in good repair)
Wanted to ensure all clergy followed rules (Prayer Book only form of service, surplice)
Stop Puritan ideas being spread (Punishment of Puritans)
More respect for the clergy (well educated, one parish, involved in local affairs)
increased
Catholic)