| A | B |
|---|
| Ship Money | Collected from all counties from 1635 |
| Sir Francis Cottington | Master of the Court of Wards from 1635 |
| Distraint of Knighthood | Raised £175,537 in fines |
| Treaty of Susa | Made peace with France |
| Treaty of Madrid | Made peace with Spain |
| Sir Richard Weston | Lord Treasurer in 1629 |
| 1633 | Charles I was crowned in Scotland |
| 1637 | New Prayer Book for Scotland introduced |
| 1638 | National Covenant drawn up |
| Alexander Leslie | Commanded the Scots during the Bishops' Wars |
| Pacification of Berwick | Ended the First Bishops' War |
| Wentworth | Lord Deputy of Ireland |
| Council of Peers | Met in York, 1640 |
| Treaty of Ripon | Ended the Second Bishops' War |
| William Juxon | Lord Treasurer from 1635 |
| William Prynne | Punished by Star Chamber in 1634 and 1637 |
| 'Beauty of Holiness' and ceremonies | Emphasised by Charles I and Laud |
| Book of Orders | Instructions to local government officials |
| 'the Whore of Babylon' | The Roman Catholic Church |
| John Hampden | Refused to pay Ship Money in 1635 |
| Sir Thomas Wentworth | President of the Council of the North |
| 'Thorough' | Charles's policy for ensuring efficient and effective government |
| 1640 | The Short Parliament |
| St Giles' Cathedral | Scene of a riot against the Prayer Book |
| William Laud | Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633 |
| Earl of Strafford | 'Black Tom Tyrant' |
| William Noy | Attorney General responsible for 'fiscal antiquarianism' |
| Court of High Commission | Important ecclesiastical court |
| Sir Thomas Wentworth | Earl of Strafford from 1639 |
