England Absolute Timeline

Magna Carta

Nov 5, 1215

This document was singed by King John to insure that he wouldn't do wantever he wanted

Absolutism in England

Period: Nov 5, 1215 to Nov 5, 1688

Henry VIII

Mar 5, 1527

Henry VIII becomes king, creates his own church, and marries six times

Church of England

Nov 3, 1534

Henry VII for Parliament's support of when the Act of Supremacy created the Church of England

Queen Elizabeth I

Mar 5, 1558

Elizabeth comes to power in 1558 and makes peace between the Protestants and the Chatolics

The King James Bible is publish

Nov 3, 1611

The KJV Bible is published and distributed to the public

Charles I

Mar 5, 1625

Charles constantly caused problems between him, Parliment, and the people he ruled

Petition of Rights

Nov 5, 1625

The PoR limits the power of the king in England written by Parlement

Civil War in England

Nov 5, 1642

The Civil war againt Parliment and Charles I over an Irish inserrection, but in 1651 Parliment won the war

Charles I beheaded

Nov 5, 1649

Charles I was beheaded by order of Parlament

William and Mary of Orange

Nov 5, 1688

After James II fled to France, William and Mary took his place, in their rule they created the Bill of Rights and they signed the Tolance Act of 1689