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Agreement on rights the Lord and Kings have -- Written up by King John (also known as Bad King John)
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King Edward I issued the expulsion, expelling all Jews from England
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Edward I of England needed money, so he created the Model Parliament (from the remains of previously failed Parliament) to raise funds for wars and planned campaigns against the French and the Scotts
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War between England and France
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Henry V of England and his heirs would inherit the throne of France after the death of King Charles VI of France... Henry V died -- Treaty was undermined
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The Yorks and the Lancasters fought for political control -- Lancasters married or killed the Yorks, creating the House of Tudor -- reigned until 1603
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Henry VIII wanted an annulment -- split from the church -- needed backup from the Parliament to legitimize his split -- Parliament made him the head of the Church of England
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Very tenacious -- wanted to go to war with Spain -- ended up defeating the Spanish Armada -- excommunicated in 1600 for being Protestant (instead of Catholic)
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Originally King James VI of Scotland -- pulled in after Queen Elizabeth died -- Commissioned the King James Bible in English
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Persecuted the Protestants -- Declares war on the Puritans -- beheaded in 1648
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Charles I was forced by the Parliament to sign the petition of rights
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Parliament blasted for a very long time
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Protestants ruled England -- All religions were tolerated except Catholicism under the Parliament
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England without a King -- run by Oliver Cromwell, who held all the power and quickly turned into another absolutist ruler
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Killed 100,000 people
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Charles II (openly Catholic) allowed Catholic ministers to rule England
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William and Mary took the crown in a "bloodless coup"
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Required the Monarch to summon Parliament regularly -- gave the House of Commons control over spending
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Granted religious freedom to Quakers, Puritans, and other dissenters (everyone accept Catholics)
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Women are allowed to act in plays -- literary date