20 great quotes about history

Founding Influences Timeline

  • Period: Jan 20, 1066 to

    England's Common Law

  • Period: Jan 21, 1066 to

    The English Parliament

    During this time England was limiting power to the monarchy that was established. Later on during the years the individual was kicked out and made the Parliament the strongest on of all, nothing is above the Parliament.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta

    Magna Carta
    In Latin also known as " the Great Charter" and was established to make peace in between an unpopular king with rebel barons from illegal imprisonment, access to swift justice, and limitations on feudal payments to the Crown.The document also continues to be honoured in the United States as an antecedent of the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights.
  • Virginia House of Burgesses

    Virginia House of Burgesses
    In April, 1619, GOVERNOR GEORGE YEARDLEY arrived in Virginia from England and announced that the Virginia Company had voted to get rid of martial law and create a legislative assembly.
  • Mayflower Compact

    Mayflower Compact
    The Mayflower Compact was signed by 41 English colonists on the ship Mayflower on November 11, 1620, was the first written framework of government established in what is now the United States
  • Glorious Revolution

    Glorious Revolution