Peter Parley's common school history Illustrated by engravings . he early part of his reign, the king persecuted the would not allow the Puritan ministers to preach, nor the peopleto attend their meetings. Their sufferings were great, although theking dared not burn them, as the bloody queen Mary would havedone. 10. Many of them crossed the ocean, and sought religious freedomin New England. John Hampden, John Pyne, and Oliver Cromwellwere once on the point of coming to this country. But the king pre-vented them, and these three persons afterwards became his mostpowerful enemies. 3.
Peter Parley's common school history Illustrated by engravings . he early part of his reign, the king persecuted the would not allow the Puritan ministers to preach, nor the peopleto attend their meetings. Their sufferings were great, although theking dared not burn them, as the bloody queen Mary would havedone. 10. Many of them crossed the ocean, and sought religious freedomin New England. John Hampden, John Pyne, and Oliver Cromwellwere once on the point of coming to this country. But the king pre-vented them, and these three persons afterwards became his mostpowerful enemies. 3. What of king James? 4. What plot had the Roman Catholics laid? 5. How didJames discover the plot? What of Guy Fawkes ? 6. What good quality did James po«-«ess? When did he die? Who succeeded him ? 7. What of the Puritans? 8. What didthey think? What of Charles? 9. How did he treat the Puritans? 10. What did manyof them do ? What of three principal enemies of Charles ? 21 S44 SCHOOL HISTORY, CHAPTER CONTINUED. Wars of the King and : j[ =^^^^~T^= ^=s! — Iff ^111 - = 3 m B i^P H51^ 1 ^^-^ jlb=E= s j 1 Oliver Cromwell. diaries II. 1. Till the reign of Charles the First, the English parliament hadhardly ever dared to oppose the wishes of the king. But now therewere continual disputes between the king and parliament. And ifCharles dissolved one parliament, the next was sure to be still moreobstinate. 2. Matters went on in this way, till at length the quarrel grew tooviolent to be settled by mere words. Both parties then betook them-selves to their weapons. The king was supported by a great major-ity of the lords and gentlemen of England and Scotland, and by allthe bishops and clergy of the English church. All the gay and wildyoung men in the kingdom likewise drew their swords for the whole of king Charles party were called cavaliers. 3. Some of the noblemen and sentry look the side of the parlia-ment. ; but its adherents were chiefly mechan
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