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By the time Elizabeth I died her couisn James VI of Scotland became James I of England. And so England, Scotland, Ireland were now united, for the first time, under a single monarch. James VI of Scotland accedes to the English throne. [Online image] Available http://www.nationalgalleries.org/media_collection/6/PG%20561.jpg, March 2, 2011.
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James was an intelligant man, but he had a talent of doing bad things. After James I died, he was succeeded by his only surviving son, Charles, James I died. [Online image] Available http://www.irelandhistory.org/pictures/james-i.jpg, February 28, 2011
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Charles I dissolved parliament by turning Laud and Strafford over to parliament, which executed both. Charles I dissolved the parliament. [Online image] Available http://media.tiscali.co.uk/images/feeds/hutchinson/ency/0020n056.jpg, February 28, 2011
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By setting up his royal standard near Nottingham, Charles I began the Civil War for seven years, destroying his country. Civil War began. [Online image] Available http://users.moscow.com/khakimian/images/ecw2.jpg, March 2, 2011.
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Parliament were unable to beat the Royalist forces without outside help, so they made an alliance with the Scots.
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As the Parliament closed around him, Charles I decided to throw in his lot with the Scots.
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When Charles was charged of treason, so he was in the trial for trying to overthrow himself.
On the day of his excution he was wearing his finest clothes , because he didn't want his enemies to say that he was afraid.
At one o'clock, after a short speach, he was excuted. The Trial of the King. [Online image] Available http://www.heritage-history.com/books/church/oxford/zpage248.gif, March 2, 2011. -
After Oliver Cromwell died, his son Richard proved incapable of ruling the nation, and resigned as Protector Oliver Cromwell died. [Online image] Available http://akorra.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/oliver-cromwell.jpg, February 28, 2011
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Monk knew that if the goverment hasn't be restored civil war would break out once again. The parliament restored the monarchy and he House of Lords , then it invited Charles II to become the king of England
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When Charles II died , he was succeeded by his Catholic brother, James II. Charles II died. [Online image] Available http://thisrecording.com/storage/KingCharlesII.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION, february 28, 2011
