Write about Charles I

  

Question:? Write about Charles I

 

Ans: Charles I ruled from 1600 A.D. to 1649 A.D..

Parents: James I and Mary Anne.

Mary Anne was princess of Denmark and James I was the successor to the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland.

Wife: Henrietta, princess of France.

Charles I was a handsome person, expert in sports with good physique. Most of the contemporary princesses were interested in marrying Charles I. He was a good husband and good father. He was very kind too.

1. The negative side of Charles I was, he considered that the laws are meant only for common people. He considered himself above law.

2. Charles I strongly believed in divine right theory. He considered himself as an incarnation of God.

3. He did not have the habit of keeping his word. Due to this reason he lost the confidence of his people.

Due to above reasons Charles I had his part in the decline of Stuart dynasty