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Charles I

1600- 1649
Early Life
 Son of James I and
Anne of Denmark

 Had a sickly
childhood

 Married Henrietta
Maria
James I
Charles and Parliament
 Foreign policy spending

 Petition of Right

 Dissolved Parliament

 Long Parliament
Civil War
 1643, the war broadened

 Oliver Cromwell- New


Model Army

 1645

 1646
Presbyterians vs.
Independents
 Parliament

 NewModel
Army
Civil War
 May 1647

 Charles
Captured

 January 30, 1649


Legacy
 Civil War

 Republic
Bibliography
 David Plant, Biography of King Charles the
First, British Civil Wars and
Commonwealth website
 http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog/charles
 Kagan, Donald. The Western Heritage,
Prentice Hall. Print.
 Noble, Thomas F. X. Western Civilization.
Boston, New York. Houghton Mifflin
Company

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