James 1

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James I
- Religion
  - Religious hierarchy: King, Archbishop, Priests, Bishops
    - Not every Scottish province had a bishop
      - 'No Bishop! No King!'
    - Most religions wanted to remove James as head of the church but he wanted to remain
    - Archbishop of Canterbury 1611 - George Abbot
  - Catholics vs Protestants
  - Tolerant towards Catholics
    - Angered Parliament
      - Parliament
        Hated Catholics
        Displeased with Catholic alliance
        No right to challenger king's prerogative
        
        Up and down relationship with the monarch
        
        Nobles and land owners could vote
        
        Divided within itself
        the many voices and opinions caused arguments
        
        Scottish parliament was fast and organised, English was slow and chaotic
        England had 1 one legislative body, Scotland had multiple
        James had a lack of control and power over the English parliament. HE had a lot of control over the Scottish parliament
      - James was desperate for money, so sold out to please Parliament and began persecuting Catholics
        Gunpowder plot
        Stricter Persecution of Catholics
        Catholics vs Protestants
- King's Court
  - Immoral - drunkenness, fluid sexuality, very extravagant
- James's Ideologies and Experience
- Parliament
  - Hated Catholics
    - Displeased with Catholic alliance
      - No right to challenger king's prerogative
  - Up and down relationship with the monarch
  - Nobles and land owners could vote
  - Divided within itself
    - the many voices and opinions caused arguments
  - Scottish parliament was fast and organised, English was slow and chaotic
    - England had 1 one legislative body, Scotland had multiple
      - James had a lack of control and power over the English parliament. HE had a lot of control over the Scottish parliament

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