History 2403E Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Wage War, Arson, Rump Parliament
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James takes over from elizabeth but struggles to find his place in england. Believes english will be place where he will be able to take his ease as monarch turns out in way he could not imagine. Period of time at end of rule of james i and reign of his son, charles i (1645-49) In terms of english kings over 17c goes james i, charles i, charles ii, james ii (everyone named charles or james) Roots of english civil war curious puzzle monarchy enormously possible at end of 16th c . Elizabeth much beloved when she dies and english monarchy is strong. Question is for historians = how do we get to 1603 with much beloved monarch to english putting monarch on trial and killing hi(cid:373) i(cid:374) ea(cid:396)l(cid:455) (cid:1005)(cid:1011)(cid:1004)(cid:1004)"s (cid:894)i thi(cid:374)k(cid:895) Web of tensions coming together we will see.