1. Chapter 16.1 Revolution & Change in England
Bell work: How is religion tied to politics?
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3. English Constitutional Monarchy

4. The Elizabethan “Bargain”
Background
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Magna Carta,1215
Model Parliament, 1295
King John I forced to accept it.
A list of demands made by the nobility.
Created a CONTRACT between the king and the aristocracy.
Established principles which limited the power of the king:
Established basic legal rights.
The king must ask for popular consent for taxes.
Accused must have jury trial.
King Edward I brought his military leaders and nobility together as a Parliament to ask their consent to new taxes.
Established the principle of parliamentary “power of the purse.”
A radical new idea for any monarch to ask for anything!
The Elizabethan “Bargain”
Parliament:
Would have the power to tax.
Can debate and amend disputed bills.
The Monarch:
Had the royal perogative [right/choice] on foreign policy.

5. Tudors & Stuarts & the issue of Religion
Monarch
How He/She Dealt with Religious Issues
Henry VIII
Established Anglican Church after breaking with the Catholic pope
Mary I
Wanted to restore Catholicism to England; was called “Bloody Mary” when she had Protestant dissenters burned at the state.
Elizabeth I
Strengthened Protestantism by making those who did not attend the Anglican Church pay fines
Mary Queen of Scots
Plotted to kill Elizabeth I and rule England as a Catholic nation; was caught and beheaded.
Philip II
Husband of Mary I who invaded England in an effort to force a Catholic ruler on the English people.
James I
Supported the Anglican Church & had little tolerance for Puritan’s demands for reform; authorized the king James Version of the Bible
Charles I
Married a French Catholic princess, which alienated him from the people; advocated formal Catholic-like practices in the Anglican Church, prompting Puritan opposition & Scottish rebellion.

6. The Early Stuarts
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James I & Charles I

7. The Stuart Monarchy

8. James I [r ]
He alienated the Puritans by his strong defense of the Anglican Church.
Many of England’s gentry [mostly rich landowners below the level of the nobility] became Puritans.
These Puritan gentry formed an important and large part of the House of Commons.
It was NOT WISE to alienate them!

9. James I [r. 1603-1625] Problems he faced: Large royal debt.
He wasn’t English  he didn’t understand English customs [esp. English law!]
Believed in Divine Right of Kings.
Pro-Catholic sympathies.
Clashed with Parliament
He raised money without Parliament’s consent!

10. Gunpowder Plot, 1605
An attempt by some provincial Catholics to kill King James I and most of the Protestant aristocracy.
Blow up the House of Lords during the state opening of Parliament.
Guy Fawkes

11. King James Bible, 1611

12. Charles I [r. 1625-1649] Pro-ceremonies and rituals.
Uniformity of church services imposed by a church court.
Anglican Book of Common Prayer for both England AND Scotland.
Seen as too pro-Catholic by the Puritans.

13. Charles I & Parliament Constantly at war with Spain and France.
Always need £, but how to get it??
Usually Parliament would give Charles £ from taxes to fund his wars.
Periodically, Parliament would deny funds.
In return, Charles would dissolve Parliament and try to rule England without it  find funds in other ways.
Forced “loans,” selling aristocratic titles, etc.

14. The “Short” Parliament
No Parliament in 20 yrs.
Rebellion in Scotland over Laud issues.
Charles need £ war with France.
Calls Parliament into session in 1640
MPs demand more protection of property.
Charles dismisses them after 3 weeks.
Charles I by Van Dyck (1633)

15. The “Long” Parliament In session from 1640 to 1660.
Laud executed.
Triennial Act passed  Parliament must be called in session at least once every 3 yrs.
Parliament can’t be adjourned without its own consent!
Charles enters the House of Commons to end the session and arrest 5 MPs unsuccessful
Charles heads north to form an army!

16. Define: revolution gentry burgesses covenant English Channel
Ch Tudors & Stewarts
Define: revolution gentry burgesses covenant English Channel
Describe how each of the following dealt with conflicts with Parliament during their reigns as the Monarch of England:
Elizabeth I-
James I-
Charles I-
How did religious differences influence English politics during the reigns of James I & Charles I?
How did financial issues eventually become the breaking point for the struggle between Parliament and the Stuart King?

17. 16.1 ¼ sheet
1. The defeat of the Armada in 1588 began the decline of the sea power of (a) England. (b) Spain. (c) the Netherlands. (d) France.

18. 16.1
Highly moral people who became increasingly unhappy over the practices of the Anglican Church and the quality of the clergy were called (a) Whigs. (b) Tories. (c) Puritans. (d) Presbyterians.

19. 16.1
The Presbyterian Church was established by the (a) English. (b) Irish. (c) Scots. (d) Dutch. c

20. 16.1
The Puritans became increasingly unhappy about the (a) practices of the Anglican Church. (b) lack of formalities and rituals in the church. (c) increase in taxes proposed by Charles I. (d) growth of Protestantism in England.