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Charles I
he believed in prerogative power
During his reign there were 11 years of tyranny.
Because he had problems with money he asked Parliament for it. Then Parliament made him sign Petition of Rights in 1628 so everybody had right to legal trial
During his reign Achbishop William Land introduced new book with sermons to pray for Scotland and the Scots uprised. Because of that the king called Short Parliament but is was dissolved because there was no change for agreement. In 1640 he called Long Parliament. Archbishop Laud left the country and Earl of Stafford was execued- it was the way to get rif of king's advisers.
In 1641 there was bloody rebellion in Ireland and king and Parliament were fighting also. They divided into 2 sided: Royalist (Cavaliers) and MPs (Roundheads)
he married Catherine of Aragon
He was son of Matilda and he took the throne after Stephen of Blois death.
He dissolved Parliament in 1629.
the only son of Henry VIII
He built strong and rich monarchy.