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He believed in "The true law of free monarchy" and alienated Parliament.
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The conspiracy by English Roman Catholic zealots to blow up Parliament and kill James I.
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He fought against the forces of Parliament and will be executed later in life.
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Major English Constitutional document that sets out specific liberties of the common man that the king may not infringe upon.
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England split into the Royalists (those who supported the crown) and Parliamentarans (those who supported Parliament) and fought to gain control.
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The King's execution came as a shock to all of Europe. This execution helped to sustain the Royalist cause for many years to come.
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A military and political leader known for his involvement in transforming England into a republican commonwealth. Set up the Barebones Parliament
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Established a republican form of government.
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Restored the English monarchy. Parliament could no more exist without the Crown than the Crown without Parliament.
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Known as the Restoration King after Cromwell's Commonwealth period.
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A major outbreak of disease in England. It resulted in many deaths throughout London and was one of the last widespread outbreaks in London.
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This destroyed 80% of the city of London. However, it greatly diminished the Great London Plague.
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Made provisions for the Decleration of Indulgence which was the first step of establishing freedom of religion in the British Isles.
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King James II is overthrown by Parliamentarians with an invading army. Marks the end of absolute monarchy and the end of the English Civil War.
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The re-statement of the Decleration of Rights presented by the Convention Parliament to William and Mary. This is the third pillar to the English Constitution.