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The Tudor Dynasty ended with Elizabeth I in 1603.
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The Thirty Years' War was a series of wars in Central Europe lasting from 1618 to 1648.
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The English Civil War was a war that was fought between Parliament's New Model Army (Roundheads) and Royalist supporters of Charles I (Cavaliers).
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Battle of Edgehill started the English Civil War.
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Charles I was found guilty for treason and put to death by the removal of his head.
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Civil War ended with the Parliamentary victory at the Battle of Worcester on 3 September 1651.
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The Habeas Corpus Act was passed by English Parliament to guarantee individuals the right to a judge and fair trial.
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James II was crowned King of England, along with his wife, Mary of Modena.
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Cabinets acted in the ruler's name but in reality represented the major party of Parliament.
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King William and Queen Mary accepted this document in 1689. It guaranteed certain rights to English citizens and declared that elections for Parliament would happen frequently. By accepting this document, they supported a limited monarchy, a system in which they shared their power with Parliament and the people.