How England became a National Monarchy

By robertmartinez
  • Death of Elizabeth I

    Death of Elizabeth I

    Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603) who succeeded the Mary I, a Catholic, and established Protestantism in England.
  • James I

    James I

    King of England (1603-1625) and of Scotland as James VI (1567-1625).
  • Charles I

    Charles I

    King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1625-1649).
  • Charles II

    Charles II

    King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1660-1685) who reigned during the Restoration, a period of expanding trade and colonization as well as strong opposition to Catholicism.
  • William and Mary

    William and Mary

    ruled jointly after the Glorious Revolution of 1688 had expelled Mary’s father, King James II.
  • Glorious Revolution

    Glorious Revolution

    the revolution of 1688, was the overthrow of King James II of England
  • English Bill of Rights

    English Bill of Rights

    A British Law, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689 that declared the rights and liberties of the people and settling the succession in William III and Mary II
  • Parliment

    Parliment

    A representative body having supreme legislative powers within a state or multinational organization.