HIST 102 Lecture : THE THIRTY YEARS WAR Notes History
15 Mar 2019
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Jean-baptiste colbert: finance minister of france, in charge of the french economy, puts high tariffs on imports, protects the french industry because people want goods made in. France: able to produce income and wealthy for the crown, louis will issue the edict of fountainbleu 1685, revokes the edict of nantes, protestants have to convert or leave france, most leave, not good for the french economy. England and the emergence of constitutional monarchy (100 years back, before any of the the above stuff happened: queen elizabeth i died in 1603 ending the tudor dynasty, crown goes to nearest relative. James i: king of scottland, becomes king of england, brought both together, goes to london to rule, the stuart dynasty, the divine right of kings. James i believes in this: god put him in this position, he gets to call the shots, parliament, has the power of the purse, (they can control the money)
