The Failure of Personal Rule, 1637–40 (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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What tax did Charles collect without parliamentary consent to maintain financial independence?
What tax did Charles collect without parliamentary consent to maintain financial independence?
Ship Money
How did the Scottish Kirk operate differently from the English Church?
How did the Scottish Kirk operate differently from the English Church?
Through committees of ministers & elders
Who threw a stool at the bishop during the Prayer Book service in St Giles Cathedral in 1637?
Who threw a stool at the bishop during the Prayer Book service in St Giles Cathedral in 1637?
Jenny Geddes
What was the Covenant of 1638?
What was the Covenant of 1638?
Binding agreement to defend Kirk by force
What did the Treaty of Berwick in 1639 allow the Scots to do?
What did the Treaty of Berwick in 1639 allow the Scots to do?
Decide their own religious settlement
Who was the dominant figure in the Commons during the Short Parliament of April 1640?
Who was the dominant figure in the Commons during the Short Parliament of April 1640?
John Pym
How much did Charles agree to pay the Scottish army daily under the Treaty of Ripon?
How much did Charles agree to pay the Scottish army daily under the Treaty of Ripon?
£850
When did the Long Parliament meet?
When did the Long Parliament meet?
November 1640
What position did Thomas Wentworth hold in 1614?
What position did Thomas Wentworth hold in 1614?
Knight of the Shire for Yorkshire
How was Strafford ultimately condemned to death?
How was Strafford ultimately condemned to death?
Act of Attainder