0
around 1633 King Charles I started ship money because he had got rid of Parliament and he was running out of money so he decided to use a tax that only occurred in the time of war and at that time Britain was not involved in war so because of his Divine Right he thought he might might as well use ship money to get more money
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoKing Charles asked asked parliament for money but they said only if you give us more power. He refused and dissolved them (disband them) and ruled on his own for 11 yrs. The ship tax was used to build boats in the army so people were annoyed when he said it was just general now.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What did King Charles do upset Scotland?
Charles I, tried to force the Scots to use an English Prayer book, they refused and invaded England. The Bishops' wars cost a lot of money and Charles I, could not afford this so had to ask Parliament for money, and that proceeded after 11 years.
Why would the dutch be interested in the execution of King Charles?
Because they arent in the british empire they could use it as propoganda to show that Britain was weak because it didnt have a king
Why was King Charles 1 selfish?
because he didn't do the right thing he obeyed the la and their orders and he was scrogged by the way have u seen the movie scrooge
Why did parliament take over King Charlse 1's army?
There was a mixture of reasons but religion played a huge part in it. Parliament (Roundheads) was more for Protestants and they were basically fed up with the king. King Charles didn't really care, he acted like a catholic and even had a catholic wife. So in short it was all to do with religion.
What weapons did Marco polo use?
He used a compass, a journal, a ship, the queens money that she provided, and a crew.
What did King Charles do upset Scotland?
Charles I, tried to force the Scots to use an English Prayer book, they refused and invaded England. The Bishops' wars cost a lot of money and Charles I, could not afford this so had to ask Parliament for money, and that proceeded after 11 years.
What transport did King John use?
Foot, horse, ship
What transportation did Charles Darwin use?
he used the birtish naval ship HMS Beagle
Do cavalier King Charles spaniels smell?
yes, they use their noses
What did Archimedes use to move king Heiros ship?
A single small lever
Why did Charles the first make people pay ship tax?
He made his people pay ship tax because he needed the money,and there were many ships going out to sea,so he made them all pay so he could earn easy money. He also even made the Navy pay to use ships. Nobody could refuse as they needed to get out.
How much of his own money did Steinbrenner use when he bought the Yankees?
Ship building
If Charles becomes king what initials would appear onpost boxes?
, this one is a very difficult one as the answer will not yet be known, it has been said that Charles may use a different name as king, but if he does continue to use Charles as his name then the initials would be C.R, which means Charles Reginier C.R. would stand for Charles Rex (King Charles), just as E.R. stands for Elizabeth Regina (Queen Elizabeth), with the Latin II for two between the two letters.
Why did oliver cromwell want to fight with King Charles 1?
He didn't do it on purpose, basically he raised taxes because he had waisted all of his money and was very unpopular. He demanded that the Scots use an English prayer book, they rioted and King Charles I sent an army to calm them down. This plan did not work and the Scots invaded the North of England.
What has the author Charles L Grim written?
Charles L. Grim has written: 'Test bank for use with Miller/VanHoose 'Modern money and banking''
Did Charles Darwin own the Beagle?
HMS Beagle was a ship of the Royal Navy. Darwin did not own it. He needed permission from the ruler, which he acquired, to use it.
What was King Charles I dislikes?
tennis, bald haircuts and swearing however he did often use the word sh#t!
