HIST 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Microsoft Onenote, Amen, Long Parliament
11 Dec 2015
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Elizabeth i: re-established protestantism / re-established the crown / prayer books in english. Many protestants thought her reforms did not go far enough. Presbyterians: another group of protestants that broke off. They would have many councils, hence their name. Elizabeth named her successor to be james i of scotland. English monarchies received the general taxes, but these were not enough. This made it so rulers had to be united with parliament in their ruling. Charles i: (seen as a catholic) attempted to force many religious policies onto the scots. To get more, they had to go through parliament who had the right to impose taxes. New criminal offenses were also made to generate additional money. Forced him to call on parliament (named "long parliament") because they ruled he could not end. Oliver cromwell: puritan, excellent with the military, created a military for parliament (referred to the. Captured and killed charles i declaring a commonwealth, who elected him their lord protector.
