English Revolution By gabby_martinez Oct 20, 1485 King only called Parliament to raise taxes. James I was Catholic leaning King only called Parliament to raise taxes. James I was Catholic leaning Oct 20, 1603 Elizabeth I dies without any male heirs and the Stuarts take the throne Oct 20, 1625 Charles I, son of James I, took the throne and always needed money for war which forced him to call Parliament Oct 20, 1628 Parliament refused to give Charles any money unless he singed the Petition of Right Period: Oct 20, 1642 to Oct 20, 1649 English Civil War; Cavaliers vs. Roundheads Jan 20, 1649 Execution of Cahrles I; establishment of Commonwealth Period: Oct 21, 1650 to Oct 21, 1660 The Puritan Society of Commonwealth Oct 21, 1652 Irish exiled to the "west" of Ireland Oct 21, 1653 Cromwell takes the title of "Lord Protecter" Oct 21, 1658 Cromwell dies; Charles II invited back to England, restores monarchy in England Period: Oct 21, 1685 to Oct 21, 1688 James II inherits throne; clashes with Parliament Oct 21, 1688 Glorious Revolution and the English Bill of Rights