When King Jamesdied in 1625 he was replaced by his son Charles I. The Puritans became very angry when Charles married Henrietta Maria, a Catholic princess. We also became worried when Catholic lords began to be given positions in Charles court. As a result of these rules large numbers of Puritans moved to North America.
The Puritan Parliament ordered the death of King Charles I for Treason.
why was king Charles 1 defeated in the English civil war
King Charles the Second.
The colonists.
Charles I offended the Puritans by marrying a French Catholic
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The puritans didnt like the way the how the Church of England was going and they didnt want a king to control them, so the killed the king for trying to take over the puritans
Henrietta Maria of France, she was catholic which annoyed the puritans.
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The Puritans, Parliament & the Ordinary People
King Charles II