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- The Church of England separated from the Roman Catholic Church under his reign
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- It is a famous text that criticizes the Indulgences
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- The New Testament translated into English by William Tyndale
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- King Henry VIII was made "Supreme Head of the Church of England"
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- New revisioned mass-book used by protestants instead of using the catholic one
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- Queen Elizabeth I became "Supreme governor of the Church of England"
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- Queen Elizabeth I supported the Dutch Revolt against Spain and won thanks to the powerful English fleet and sailors
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- Son of Mary Stuart Queen of Scots who was executed in 1587
- Held Calvinist views
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- A conspiracy devised by a small group of Catholics to blow up Parliament and kill James I
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- New English translation of the Bible
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- Members of Parliament requested the king to recognize the illegality of extra-parliamentary taxation, billeting, marital law, and imprisonment without trial
- Wanted to get Charles to recognize that there were limits to his powers
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- Passed by members of Parliament, there were made to declare that people who tried to bring in Popery or Arminianism or to alter the protestant forms were enemies of the Kingdom
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- After King Charles dissolved the parliament because he didn't agree with the Three Resolutions
- He ruled for 11 years without a parliament
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- Scotland did not accept the introduction of the new prayer book in 1637, and this led to a war between England and Scotland
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- Document voted by Parliament, it listed all the wrongdoings of Charles I
- Parliament asked for new rights granting them more power over the king
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- Because of James I's plantation policy, Scottish and English protestant colonists were allowed to take Irish catholics' lands
- The Irish catholics rebelled and massacred around 3000 protestants in return
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- There were many disagreements between the King and Parliament
- This led to the first civil war
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- Opposed Parliamentarians to Royalists because they could not find common ground regarding the Grand Remonstrance
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- King Charles I allied himself with the Scots against his own country to regain his power over England
- This led to a series of revolts in the South of England, Scotland, and Wales
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- England was declared a Commonwealth (a republic)
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- Time when there was no king to govern the country
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- He was put on trial for high treason by the Rump parliament after he made war against his own country with the help of the Scots to win back his power
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- He was Lord General and Lord Protector
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- The Protectorate was a military dictatorship led by Cromwell
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- Charles II promised a general amnesty, a shared power with Parliament and religious toleration in return for the restoration of monarchy
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- King Charles II came to power
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- Rumour of a plot organized by the French to murder Charles II and replace him by his Catholic brother James II
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- Charles II's son-in-law was invited to seize the crown
- He came with an army but met no resistance
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- Fixed limitations of the sovereign's powers
- For example, no catholic was to inherit the throne, freedom of speech of Parliament etc...
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- Creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
- Included England, Wales and Scotland