Charles I Crossword

3. In 1647, Charles escaped to the Isle of ______ and secretly plotted the second civil war by telling unhappy Scots to invade England.
5. In 1640, Charles needed money for wars and was forced to call upon the ______ Parliament.
6. With the monarchy removed, Oliver _________ took control as Protector of England.
8. The war began with the Battle of ________ in 1642.
10. Charles allied himself with religiously problematic people including William ____ and Richard Montagu.
11. The 11 years which Charles ruled alone were known as the 11 Years’ ________.
12. Charles was ________ on January 30, 1649, at the Palace of Whitehall, London.
15. Charles worshiped the High ___________, while his wife was a Catholic, causing the public to disapprove of their marriage.
16. Charles promised not to lift restrictions on Catholics, but did the opposite due to a secret treaty with _______ XIII of France.
18. Charles dissolved __________ three times and eventually ruled without it by himself.

1. Charles was close friends with the Duke of ________, who the public despised because he had too much power and influence.
2. Charles was born on November 19th, 1600 in Fife, _________.
3. After Charles’s brother Henry died, Charles inherited the title of Prince of ________.
4. Charles had a ______ marriage with his wife.
7. The name of Charles’s wife, __________ Maria.
9. Parliament began to win during the Battle of _________ in 1645 when the military sided with them, making it difficult for their opponents to obtain resources.
13. Charles attempted to arrest five members of the House of ________, failing and starting the English Civil War.
14. In 1642, the English Civil War began, dividing England into the _________ and the Parliamentarians.
17. On January 20th, 1649, Charles I was put on trial for _______ and the sentence of execution was passed.
18. Charles sought to inflict his religious beliefs in Scotland by introducing the Book of Prayers, which the ____________ Scots refused to accept.