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Queen Elizabeth I dies and left a huge debt for the next Ruler
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James I struggled with money, offended puritan members of parliament, and refused to make puritan reforms. Died in 1625
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Charles I takes over the throne
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Charles Dissolved Parliament because they wouldn't give them money for the wars that were started.
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Charles I brought back the government in England
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Parliament got Charles I to sign the petition of rights. It had certain things the king cant do without parliament consent.
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Parliament Passed laws to limit the kings power
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A war between Charles Supporters and Parliament Supporters
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Started to change the outcome of the war with his great battle strategies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pULDgYaZIxk
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Charles I was Executed after losing the war
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In 1649 Oliver abolished the monarchy and established a commonwealth.
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In 1660 Charles II took over the throne and restored the monarchy and during this time Habeas Corpus was passed. Habeas Corpus is a law that states a prisoner shall be brought to the judge to specify charges against him.
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James II took over the throne and displayed his Catholicism which was against the law in England.
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James II fled to France after knowing he would be overthrown
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William and Mary took over the thrown after James II left
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Drafted to make the power of the monarch clear. This started the constitutional monarchy. www.history.com/topics/bill-of-rights
