44. Stuart Constitutional Problems

You can send a text, include contact info to get a response. Coverage of the constitutional issues that plagued the Stuarts in what looks like an attempt at Bourbon style despotic rule. Seems like the crown could have succeeded with the combo of Ship Money and the Army being organized in Ireland. But the Scottish intervention blows the whole enterprise. We discuss the tensions that result from the Church wanting people to drink more on Sunday and the Puritan...