HIST 101 Study Guide - John Pym, Sigurd, Personal Rule
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Continued- the causes of the civil war and the english civil war. It was a sin to disobey the king, like disobeying god. Scotland was so upset with the change in religion. Presbyterians believe in predestination and didn"t agree with england"s. Scotland"s covenantists get together to rebel against england. 1640 different mp"s are getting into the house of commons. The first parliament of 1640 asked for money to fight the scot"s but they wouldn"t allow it until he made a list of grievances. John pym- heroic figure in parliament who sides with them when. Charles went to them for his personal rule. Stratford becomes parliament enemy #2, he is later executed. The king could no longer dissolve parliament as he had done before. Tri-annual act" parliament could call itself together after three years if they haven"t meet up. Then they decided that anyone ruled to prison had havouscavous. Parliament starts getting rid of a lot of things the king did.
