Why, within 2 years of the collapse of the personal rule, did civil war break out?

Parl fear of roman catholic conspiracy
1. Laud
  1. Archbishop of Canterbury 33
  2. Refusal of cardinal 33
  3. Book of sports 33
  4. Prayer book England 34
  5. Prayer book scotland 37 resulted in National covenant
2. Henrietta Maria
  1. French catholic wife
  2. Persuade Charles more autocratic
  3. Catholic advisers
  4. Tried to impeach her 42
3. Irish Rebellion
  1. Confederates Irish rebelled 41
  2. Fighting in the name of the king
  3. King not allowed to choose commander
4. Bishops Wars
  1. Strafford told Charles to use Irish army against the scots 40
5. Root and Branch
  1. Failed petition to remove Bishops
King's character and refusal to negotiate
1. But...
  1. accept restrictions on personal rule
  2. Prepared to sacrifice Strafford
  3. Accepted Triennial act
2. Character
  1. Divine right
  2. Closed short parl 40
  3. Attempt 5 members coup 40
  4. Refuse 19 propositions
2. Parl fear of the King becoming a dictator
1. Parliament
  1. Attacked the personal rule in Long Parl 40
  2. Destroyed king's methods of collecting taxes 40
  3. 10 propositions 41
  4. Grand remonstrance 41
  5. 19 propositions 42
2. King
  1. Rule without parl for 11 years 29-40
  2. Royalist capture covnant leaders in kings name
  3. Prevented putting mercenary soldier in charge of tower
  4. Attempt 5 member coup
Charles's Financial insufficiency
1. Personal rule
2. Call parl
  1. had to pay scots £850 a day
  2. Unable to afford pro army. Used musters
3. Irish rebellion
  1. No choosing commanders since parl pay
4. Personal debt of 1 million

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Why, within 2 years of the collapse of the personal rule, did civil war break out?

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