Across
- 3. Expenses James’ extravagant spending was a main cause of debt which Parliament consistently attempted to lower.
- 6. Petition Parliament sent a petition to the James concerning Purveyance which after a tactful reply from James, led to the Lords proposing an end to Purveyance.
- 7. of Wards Parliament wished to abolish this which James agreed to for an annual income of £200,000. Although this failed it became notable that the royal prerogative could be bought.
- 8. Parliament 1614 Lasting a few weeks the parliament took place to discuss views between James and Parliament. Parliament used this to present petitions about impositions.
- 9. of the House of Commons Parliament’s attempt to assert their rights to James which included the right of free speech and freedom from arrest.
- 10. Petition The Commons attempt to ‘Buy Out’ Wardship along with the attempt to abolish the Court of Wards as the officers of the Court of Wards had turned the system into corruption.
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- 1. Case Parliament’s success in gaining freedom from arrest excluding treason, felony or breach of peace.
- 2. of Monopolies Parliament created the statute of monopolies which meant that Monopolies not concerned with new inventions were seen as illegal.
- 4. Originally a right for inventors which soon developed into a way of rewarding courtiers which was resented by the merchants and the general public.
- 5. Parliament wanted to ensure James knew their rights from the start of his reign
- 10. against Spain Parliament agreed to fund war only if it was fought at sea.