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The Magna Carta limited the power of the English King/Queen.
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It would eventually kill between a third and half of the population. These huge death tolls sparked off a chain of events that would change the position of the peasant in England forever.
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The Peasants' Revolt, Wat Tyler's Rebellion, or the Great Rising of 1381 was one of a number of popular revolts in late medieval Europe and is a major event in the history of England.
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At this time Lutheran writings began to circulate throughout England.
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King Henry VIII severed ties with the Catholic Church and declared himself head of the church in England.
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The first Act of Supremacy was a piece of legislation that granted King Henry VIII of England Royal Supremacy, which means that he was declared the supreme head of the Church of England.
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England destroyed the Spainsh Armada with thier upgraded ships and the fire ship tactic.
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This was like an updated Magna Carta and limited the King/Queens power yet again.
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Was a series of Armed conflicts and political machinations between the Parliment and Royalists.
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The English Civil War led to the trial and execution of Charles I, the exile of his son, Charles II, and replacement of English monarchy with, first, the Commonwealth of England.