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12 Nov 1603 King James I
Became King after still being King of Scotland.
He upset the Parliament and refused to make Puritan reforms. -
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Events in England History
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11 Nov 1625, Charles I
Took the thron when his father James I died.
Ignored the Parliament -
12 Nov 1642 English Civil War
Thos who remained loyal to Charles were called Royalists or Cavaliers. -
12 Nov 1644 Oliver Cromwell
The Puritans found a general that would help them win the war. -
12 Nov 1645 Oliver Cromwell
New Model Army began defeating the Cavaliers and the tide turned in the Purtain's favor. -
12 Nov 1647, King is captured
The Puritains help the king prisoner and placed a trial on him. -
12 Nov 1649 English Civil War
The war ended.
Purtains supported the Parliament.
They were called roundheads by the Cavaliers because their hair covered their ears. -
12 Nov 1649, Cromwell against Charles
Cromwell trialed Charles for treason of the Parliament. -
12 Nov 1649, King Charles is executed
After being found guilty of treason of Parliament, King Charles was senteced to death.
A king has never faced a public trial and or execution. -
12 Nov 1679, Habeas Corpus
This law gave people the right to ask or know what they are being charged for
