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She left a huge debt for her successor to deal with. Parliament’s financial power was one obstacle to English rulers’ becoming absolute monarchs. She had no child, her closest relative was her cousin.
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The parliament were over money.Puritans hoped he would enact reforms to purify the English church of Catholic practices. He was a king of both England and Scotland.
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Called Parliament again for funds. Charles offended Puritans by upholding the rituals of the Anglican Church. Charles is the son of James the first.
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The parliament was not going to give funds to charles until he signed the paper, that had the four petition points.
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Charles was forced to call Parliament again. This time it refused to grant him any money until he signed a document.
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Charles dissolved Parliament and refused to call it back into session.
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To get money he imposed all kinds of fees and fines on the English people.
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Limits royal power.
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Supporters and opponents of king Charles fought the english civil war.
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Cromwell and the Puritans brought charles to trial for treason against parliament. They found him guilty and sentenced him to death.
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Ruled until his death in 1658.The government collapsed, and a new parliament was elected. English got sick of military rule.