Grand Remonstrance 1641

• what was the grand remonstrance 1641 


  • introduced by pym
  • list of criticisms to Charles government showed why he couldn't be trusted with control of army needed to crush Scottish rebellion
• why where moderates concerned with the 1641 grand remonstrance

  • strongly anti catholic language and content
• why was the grand remonstrance significant

  • seen as a direct attack on Charles
  • put pressure on Mps
  • caused major divisions in parliament
• what was the grand remonstrance passed on

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