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[[underline]] Charles the 1st 1625 [[/underline]] Charles the 1st succeded his Father James--For the sake of dispatch he would have called together the same Parliament which had set under his Father and which lay at that time under prorogation-- But being told that this measure would appear unusual he issued writs for summoning new parliament on the 7th of May. The young Prince unexperienced and impolite regarded as sincere all the praises and caressed with which he was loaded-- The influence Buckingham had over Charles exceeded even that which he had acquired over the weakness of James; nor was any public measure conducted but by his counsel and direction-- The Puritanical party through disguised; had a great authority over the