AQA A level Notes: 1D Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy, 1603–1702 (A*/A grade)
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Stuart Britain Crisis of the -
Monarchy 1603 -
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First Session; March - July 1604
Main Issues
- There was a plague so they couldn’t meet First Session; 1625 Parliamen
- James was disliked by Parliament as James preferred the Scottish Law The ‘Blessed Parliament’ - February 1610 Main Issues
- James was also still giving subsidies to Scottish + English court Main Issues - Buckingham - not obeying law + nor li
favourites - Impositions, purveyance and King’s income still wasn’t advice + using royal funds
- MPs wanted James to reform and settle the Church- Parliament resolved - Wanted to continue war with Spain de
wanted to discuss religion disagreements - Parliament still didn’t trust James as he continued to give of finances
Parliamentary Attitudes money to Scottish favourites - Leniency towards Catholics - lack of la
- Didn’t like that James still interfered with Scotland - James requested further money - irresponsible and couldn’t them
- Still paid subsides. Did he still favour Scotland? be trusted Parliamentary Attitudes
- Wanted to keep English independence Parliamentary Attitudes - Further dislike of Buckingham
- Get rid of Purveyance and Wardship - Didn’t give James money as it would go to Scottish favourites - Catholics
Monarch’s Attitudes Monarch’s Attitudes Monarch’s Attitudes
- James wanted more money for subsidies in Scotland - Requested more money from Parliament - Ignored Parliament’s decision regardin
- Parliament disagreed with James as he didn’t show a lot of loyalty - Eventually left issue unresolved as he was angered by Buckingham
- Title of King in Great Britain Parliament - Demanded more money for war
Political Events
1603
Second Session; November 1605 - May 1606 The ‘Addled Parliament’ - 1614 Foreign Policy and The 1626 Parliame
Main Issues Main Issues Main Issues
- James and Parliament couldn’t agree and were reluctant to - Parliament arguing against alleged - More money, £120,000 for war from Henrietta Ma
reform conspiracies (French-Catholic)
- Parliament eventually gave James subsidies of £400,000 - MPs blamed the King of being irresponsible - Expedition failed again
- No longer continued to put Scotland first - Commons were divided as they didn’t know - Parliament would only grant more money if
- Wanted to fuse both nations of England and Scotland, the who to trust because of the King’s past Buckingham was removed
Scottish to be classed a s English citizens - James dissolved Parliament Parliamentary Attitudes
Parliamentary Attitudes - Didn’t pass legislation - Asked Charles to remove Buckingham
- Further scrutinise Catholics Parliamentary Attitudes Monarch’s Attitudes
- Reluctant to reform and propose a deal - Divided the Commons further - Dissolved Parliament as he didn’t want to remove
Monarch’s Attitudes Monarch’s Attitudes Buckingham
- Wanted to unite the nations to control further relations, but - Put some MPs in the tower as they were
didn’t have support speaking against James
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