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| When did Charles I become king |
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| He ruled according to his will, not according to the law |
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| What did he do to his subjects for which he was trialed for? |
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| He wickedly made war on his subjects |
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| By wickedly making war on his own subjects,what was he responsible for? |
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| He was responsible for all the murders,burnings and desolation caused by the war. |
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| When defeated, what did he do next? |
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| He restarted the war after being defeated. |
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| When put on trial, what did he argue? |
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| He argued that he had the Divine Right of Kings. |
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| What does the Divine Right of Kings mean? |
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| It means that kings are chosen by God to rule and not by his subjects so therefore has an authoritarian say |
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| He married the catholic Henrietta Maria |
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| Who did Charles prefer to take the advice of? |
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| He preferred to take the advice of small group of people who he trusted and liked. Many people did not have a say. |
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| What was bad about Charles asking his subjects to pay ship tax? |
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| He asked his subjects to pay ship tax even when he was not at war. |
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| He married a catholic lady. England was ,for the most, a protestant country. |
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| Parliament grants taxes to the king. They did not trust him with taxes so only gave him taxes for one year. |
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| Charles appointed William Laud as the new archbishop of Canterbury. Some say he was catholic,some say he was gay which was a problem at that time. |
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