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PART VI
THE PURITAN REVOLUTION. 1603-1660

CHAPTER XXXI
JAMES I. 1603-1625

• The Peace with Spain. 1603-1604 481
• The Hampton Court Conference. 1604 481
• James and the House of Commons 482
• Gunpowder Plot. 1604-1605 483
• The Post-nati. 1606-1608 483
• Irish Difficulties. 1603-1610 483
• Bate's Case and the New Impositions. 1606-1608 484
• The Great Contract. 1610-1611 484
• Bacon and Somerset. 1612-1613 486
• The Addled Parliament. 1614 486
• The Spanish Alliance. 1614-1617 488
• The Rise of Buckingham. 1615-1618 488
• The Voyage and Execution of Raleigh. 1617-1618 489
• Colonisation of Virginia and New England. 1607-1620 489
• The Beginning of the Thirty Years' War. 1618-1620 490
• The Meeting of James's Third Parliament. 1621 490
• The Royal Prerogative. 1616-1621 492
• Financial Reform. 1619 492
• Favouritism and Corruption 494
• The Monopolies Condemned. 1621 494
• The Fall of Bacon. 1621 495
• Digby's Mission, and the Dissolution of Parliament. 1621 496
• The Loss of the Palatinate. 1622 497
• Charles's Journey to Madrid. 1623