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King Charles Marries
King Charles I and Henrietta Maria got became married. This was a famous marriage due to the fact that Henrietta was a catholic. -
Parliament Dismissed
The parliament was non-appreciative of Charles' actions. Parliament wanted Buckingham Palace dismissed, so Charles dimissed Paliament. -
Parliament Recalled
Charles was desperate for money to pay for the expenses of the France and Spain war, so he reluctantly callled on parliament. -
Petition of Rights
Parliament formed committees and made a Petition of Rights to present the king. -
The Resolutions
When the Petition of Rights was being decided, outburst in parliament . The three resolutions were
- condemn any move to change religion
- condmen taxation levied without Parliament authority
- any merchant who paid `illegal` taxes betreyed the liberaty of england.
Charles dismissed Parliament. -
Short Parliament
This was the new Parliament They disagreed to make any new taxes until the kind discontinued `ship money.` the king refused and got rid of Short Parliament just after three weeks -
Long Parliament
Charles needed money for the Scotland war so he agreed to the terms. -
Civil War
Charles had different expectations of Nottingham, creating war. Both army`s wanted each other to not fight but they had to. -
Surrender
Charles surrenders to the Scots. -
Rump Parliament
All people on the kings side of the war were expelled. This allowed parliament the right to make new acts without kings approval. Shortly after this, the trial of Charles began. Charles was tried for treason and was found guilty. He was soon excommunicated.
