HUMAN-111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 29: Henrietta Maria Of France, Long Parliament, Protestantism
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Son of james i o gave his son a french name. Moves c of e in catholic direction o tries to copy richelieu"s direction. His wife, queen henrietta maria, was a very devout catholic and the son of. Worry, that the king was a secret catholic o likely that he was no actually a secret catholic. Creating absolutism and revamping the church of england o removed to protestant ministers from their posts and more catholic ministers in their posts. Some nobles decided that if that was what the church of england was going to be then they were going to oppose it. Lots of people leave england in this period as religious refugees. He had a serious financial crisis in the late 1630"s, so he recalled parliament in. The king has to call parliament, usually every few months o once they were sitting they did not want to un-sit.