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Charles rarely opened Parliament, and they were angry with him for supporting Louis IX claim to the French throne. When Charles did open parliament he asked for money.
Oliver Cromwell stacked parliament with people he could influence and intimidated those who did not support him into staying away. The parliament was meeting to decide whether or not to execute Charles 1 of England. They decided to do so. I read somewhere that the parliament of the day, which supported Cromwell, included 21 of his own relatives. Unfortunately I cannot locate the reference.
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Rebellious Parliament
he sat down
Charles rarely opened Parliament, and they were angry with him for supporting Louis IX claim to the French throne. When Charles did open parliament he asked for money.
1629
Oliver Cromwell stacked parliament with people he could influence and intimidated those who did not support him into staying away. The parliament was meeting to decide whether or not to execute Charles 1 of England. They decided to do so. I read somewhere that the parliament of the day, which supported Cromwell, included 21 of his own relatives. Unfortunately I cannot locate the reference.
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Charles 1 started a war against parliament
Rebellious Parliament
He didn't, King John died in 1216 and Charles wasn't born until 1600.
the petition of right
The supporters of Charles 1 were known as Royalists.
The armed conflice in 1642 between King Charles 1 and Parliament was known as the English Civil WarThe armed conflict in 1642 between King Charles 1 and Parliament was known as the English Civil War.