Revolution and War, 1689–1702 (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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William & Mary's co-monarchy dates
William & Mary's co-monarchy dates
1689-1702
Triennial Act requirement
Triennial Act requirement
Parliament sit once every 3 yrs; elections every 3 yrs
War costs 1689-1697 (annual avg)
War costs 1689-1697 (annual avg)
£5.5 million per annum
Public Accounts Act year
Public Accounts Act year
1690
Land Tax intro year & rate
Land Tax intro year & rate
1692; 4 shillings in pound (20%)
Bank of England established
Bank of England established
1694
Civil List year & purpose
Civil List year & purpose
1698; separated monarch's personal expenses from govt costs
Army growth 1689-1697
Army growth 1689-1697
10,000 to 76,000 troops
Battle of La Hogue 1692 result
Battle of La Hogue 1692 result
Anglo-Dutch victory; ended invasion threat
Robert Walpole's role
Robert Walpole's role
England's first prime minister under George I
