Revolution in England

Revolution in England

Yr.       Fam/country    Ruler               Accomplishment/Events        

            Tudor              Henry 8^th         formed the Anglican Church/daughter Elizabeth                  

            Tudor              Elizabeth 1^st    popular balanced power/peaceful kingdom/no heir

1603    Stuarts/Scot     James 1^st          broke/treaty w/Spain/Divine Right/forced loans/Bible

1625    Stuart              Charles 1^st       Petition of Right/dissolved parliament/High Courts/impose

                                                            Anglican Church on Scotland=war/ parliament for money/

parliament executed Char. Ministers/Bill to call parl. and tyrant/Char. invades parl./executed ’49 (p.417-418)

1642-1649 English Civil War

1649    Puritan             Oliver Crom.   establish English republic/divided country-Anglican

                                                            Puritan-Presbyterians/ ’54 dissolved parl. Now dictator/

                                                            enforced strict Puritan rule/ crushed Ireland and Scotland/

dies in office

1660    Stuart              Charles 2^nd       brought from France/deal w-France restore Cath. to Eng./

                                                            Test Act/ Habeas Corpus Act/dies in office

1685    Stuart              James 2^nd         ignored Test Act/flees for his life

1689    Stuart              Mary &Wil      Dutch ruler invited to take throne but had to sign Bill of

                                                            Rights-Glorious Revolution