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term applied to strong centralized monarchies that attempt to make royal power dominant over nobles and other authorities |
Absolution
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-succeeses Elizabeth to throne -not popular; Scot; divided church; royal debt; difficult situation |
James I
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-James I; advocated divine right of king-expected to rule with minimum consultation beyond court |
1598: "A Trew Law of Free Monarchies"
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-James needed incom; new custom duties levyed on authority of ill-desined privileges claimed to ve attatched to office of king |
impositions
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-older custom duties that Parliament resented |
tonnage/ poundage's
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-Puritians first dealing with James I; statement of their grievances- offened king |
1604: Millitary Petition
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-permitted games of Sunday for people who attemd Church of England services |
1618: "Book of sports"
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-puritans founded in America perferring flight to conformity |
1620: Plymouth
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late 1620's larger better financed puritans form |
Massachusetts Bay Colony
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-influential 'favorite'; rumored to be kings lover; controled royal patronage sold peerages and titles |
duke of Buckingham
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-peace reduced pressures on revenue and power of Parliament over king; subjects viewed peace as sign of pro-catholic |
1604: Peace with Spain
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-daughter of king of Spain; James I tried to mary his son to one |
Infanta
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-for war with Spain levied tariffs adn duties |
Charles I
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tax theoretically to be repaid |
forced Loan
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Parliament expressed displeasure by making kings request for funds conditional on recognition of ___ -declaration of constitutional freedom required that henceforth there should be no forced loans or taxation without parliament consent, and so forth |
1628: Petition of Right
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-term used to condemn Charles high-church policies |
"popery"
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-Charles chief minister; instituted policy known as thorough to allow him to rule without renogotiating financial arrangements with Parliament |
Thomas Wentworth
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-imposed efficiency and administrative centralization; done by Wentworth |
thorough
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tax over all england-normally levied only on costal areas to pay for naval protection |
ship money
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-first Charles religious advisor and then archishop of Canterbury; favored powerful bishops -denied puritans right to publish and preach |
William Laud
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-Charles and Laud against Puritans and Scots tried to impose Scotland the English episcopal sys. and prayerbook almost identical to ___ |
Anglican "Book of Common Prayer"
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Led Parliament to refuse funds for war until king redress list of political nad religious issues |
John Pym
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king in response to Pym and parliament refusal dissolved parliament |
Short Parliament
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when presbyterian Scots invaded england and defeated army at___charles reconvened parliament |
1640: Battle of Newburn
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acted with support; those who supported it resented king and rule; no more takes without permission and such |
Long Parliament
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judgement of treason entailing loss of civil rights |
Parliamentary Bill of Attainder
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parliament to charles; 200 some article summary of popular and parliamentary grievances against crown |
1641: Grand Remonstrance
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gave parliament authority to raise own army in response to Charles invading parliament and then raising his army |
militia ordinance
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charles supporters; locatted NW in england |
Cavaliers
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parliamentary supporters called___b/c of close-cropped hair, located SE |
Roundheads
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committed Parliament with the Scots, to a Presbyterian sys of church gov -scots could never be confronted with attempt to impose prayerbook on them |
1643: Solemn League and Covenant
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-squire, parliamentary army, favored nither episcopal sys nor Presbyterian-tolerate majority church only if permitted Proterstant disenters to worship outside it |
Oliver Cromwell
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cromwells newly recognized forces-won battle over king at Naseby |
New Model Army
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-barred presbyterians-majority of parliament-from taking their seats; |
Colonel Thomas Pride
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when he bars presbyterian parliament members form seats |
"Pride's Purge"
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fewer than 50 members remained in parliament |
"rump"
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presbyterians kickined out; still used power-executed charles; became revolution |
Rump Parliament
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1649-1660 england became___ dominated by cromwell |
Puritian Republic
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Cromwell military man; irritated at parliament; House of Commons entertained motion to disband his army; responded by marching in and disbanding prliament; ruled after as |
Lord Protector
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cromwell became hated; at death public ready to try republican political; negotiations b/t leaders of the army of charles II |
Stuart Restoration
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-new tone after puritanism; his restoration returned englad statas quo; secret catholic sympathies; favored religious tolerance; free worship loyal to throne |
Charles II
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series of laws- parliament excluded RCC, presbyterians, and Independents from relgious and political life of the nation |
Clarendon Code
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required all imports to be carried either in english ships or in ships registered to country from which cargo orgininated |
1651: Navigation Acts
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England and France formally allied with Dutch; charles secretly pledged to announce conversion to Catholicism and Louis would pay subsidy to england |
1670: Treaty of Dover
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suspended all laws against RCC and Protestant nanconformists but parliament refused to grant money for war |
1672: Declaration of Indulgence
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required all officials of crown to swear oath against doctrine of transubstantiation |
Test Act
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-notorious liar-swore that charles chatholic wife was ploting with jesuits and irishman to kill king-parliament believed him |
Titus Oates
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created by Oates- several people killed |
Popish Plot
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-lead by ealr of Shaftesbury-opposition of parliament-made impressive eddort to enact a bill excluding Hames from succession to throne(unseccessful) |
Whigs
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support king and hereditary succession |
Tories
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-did not know how to make the most of a good thing; disolved parliament; declaration of indulgence; goal absoultion |
James II
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leader of european opposition to louis XIV; invaded-received w/ out opposition; |
William III of Orange and Mary
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william and mary on throne- |
"Glorious Revolution"
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limited power of monarchy and guaranteed civilliberties of english priviliged classes; RC can never occupy throne |
Bill of Rights
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permitted worship by all protestants but outlawd RC and anti-trinitarians |
Toleration Acts of 1689
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provided for english crown to go to protestant house of haover in germany if none of children of Queen Anne, last of staurt monarchs, were alive at her death |
1701: Act of Settlement
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in germany; elector of it became King George I |
House of Hanover
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glorious revolution established framework of gov. -in work described relationship of king and people as bilateral contrast; if king broke contract, priviliged can depose him |
1609: "Second Treatise of Government" John Locke
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-absolute monarchy; sought glory; centeral authority-worked with nobles (give and take) but king absolute |
Louis XIV
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Louis subjected all subjects to___ |
"one king, one law, one faith"
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an agressive ruler who sought glory (the word for glory) |
la gloire
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Henry IV targets to curtail privileges of French nobility |
parlements
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royal servants-subjected these privileged groups to stricter supervision, implementing kings will -prevent abuses from the sale of royal offices |
intendents
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finance minister-established gov. monopolies on gunpowder, mines, and salt |
duke of Sully
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labor tax that created national force of drafted workers employed to improve roads and internal travel |
corvee
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kings chief advisor; loyal, shrewd, aspired to make France a supreme European power; church best served both his own ambition and welfare of France |
Cardinal Richelieu
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truncated Edict of Nantes by denying Protestants right to maintain garrisoned cities, political organ., indenpendent courts |
1629: Peace of Alias
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reason of state |
raison d'etat
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placed reins of gov. in hands of Cardinal Mazarin; queen mother |
Queen Anne of Austria
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continued Richelieu's policy of centrailzation |
Cardinal Marzarin
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slingshot used by boys; rebellions |
Fronde
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initiated revolt and nobility soon followed |
Parlemant of Paris
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Louis wrote in memoirs that Fronde caused him to hate__ |
"kings of straw"
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Bossuet taught-examples old testament rulers divinely appointed by God. |
Divine Right of kings
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tutor-concept of royal authority; traditional rights of king and church against pope in matters of ecclesiastical appointments-taught Louis |
Bishop Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
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I am the state |
"L'etat, c'est moi"
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Louis XIV court-used it to exert political control |
Versailles
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life in France revolved around king like world around sun |
Sun King
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intra-Catholic opposition to theology and political influence of Jesuits |
Jansenism
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Flemish theologian and bishop of Ypres--assailed Jesuit teaching on grace and salvation |
Cornelius Jansen, "Augunstine"
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became Jansenist allies-sdding political elemnt to their theological obj. to Jesuits -believed that Jesuits had been behind assassination of Henry IV |
Arnaulds
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Arnauld critized Jesuits for confessional practices that permitted easy redress of most sin |
1643: On Frequent Commnuion
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Jesuit response to "On Frequent Communion" condemned Jansenists |
"cryto-Calvinist"
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most famous of all Jansen's followers; objected to Hesuit moral theology; felt that its rationalism failed to do full justice to religion |
Bascal, Provinical Letters
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Louis permitted papal bull; enforced in France, banning Jansenism-they either retracted views or went underground |
1666 (1656): Ad Sacram Sedem
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controller feneral of finances-created economic base Louis needed to finance wars-worked to centralize French economy; tried to organize economic activites under state supervision and regulate |
John-Battiste Colbert
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direct tax on peasents and source of royal income |
tallie
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term invented by later critics of the policy; close gov. of economy; aim max. foreign exports and internal reserves |
mercantilism
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was minister; instituted good salaries in army, improved discipline, limited military commissions and introduced promotion by merit |
Louvois
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military engineering; perfected arts of fortifying and besieging towns; devised sys of trench warfare and developed defensive frontiers; remained basic military tatics through WWI |
Sebastien Vauban
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Louis 1st foreign adventure- fought over his calim to the Spanish Belgin provances |
War of Devolution
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Louis's wife- had to renounce claim to Spanish throne on condition that 500,000 was paid to Louis-not met |
Marie Therese
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England, Sweden, United Holland-force sufficent to compel Louis to agree to peace under Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle |
Triple Alliance
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England and France against Dutch-Triple crumbled-Louis in position to invade Netherlands |
1670: Treaty of Dover
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enemies saw him as such-menance to western Europe |
"Christian Turk"
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ended 2nd war-teritoral adjustments-no clear victoryexcept Netherlands retained all territory |
Peace of Nijmwegen: 1678-1679
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Louis made move to religious conformity-major blunder |
1685: Revocation of Edict of Nantes
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resists French expansion into Germany-England, Spain, Swenden, Holland, Bavaria, Saxony, Palatinate |
1686: League of Ausburg
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long war-league and France-ended when stalement forced them to Peace of Ryseick |
Nine Years War
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Charles II b/c gentitic deformities adn illness |
"The Sufferer"
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England, Holland, HRE-to counter Louis |
1701: Grande Alliance
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total war of western Europe- France not good, Englland well off, |
War of Spanish Successon (1701-14)
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France signed armistice w/ England |
1713: Treaty of Utrecht: France/ Britian
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concluded hostilites w/ Holland and emperor |
1714: Treaty of Rastatt: France/ Spain
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