Biography Of King Charles I

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Charles I On November 19, 1600, Charles I was born on Fife. Charles was the second son of James IV and Anne of Denmark. When Elizabeth I died in the year of 1603 James finally became the King of Ireland and England. King James adored Charles older brother, Henry, died in 1612. This left Charles as Heir and in 1625 he was pronounced King. After a very short three months of being king, Charles married Henrietta Maria of France. While they where happily married they had five children together. When Charles sovereignty began, he was forced to call parliament again. Because he believed in the divine right of kings he thought he could govern according to his conscience. A very immense amount of his subjects did not agree to