The Triumph of Parliment

  • Period: Dec 10, 1485 to

    The Tudors Rule England

    The Tudors are the Royal Family of England. The Tudors worked well with parliament and Believed in divine right.
  • Queen Elizbeth I dies

    Queen Elizbeth I dies
    Queen Elizbeth the First Dies. She had no children so her throne went to the stuart family of Scotland.
  • Charles I Becomes king

    Charles I Becomes king
    Charles I becomes the king of england. He belived in Abslote power. He did not work with parliment
  • The petition of right is signed

    The petition of right is signed
    1628: Charles I called upon parliament because he needed more money. Parliament convinced Charles I to sign the Petition of Right that made it so he had to get parliament's consent to raise Taxes. It also made it so he had to have a reason to Jail people.
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    Charles I rules England

    Charles I does not follow the Petition of Right. He goes against the Puritans. He enforced the Anglican religion.
  • Calivinst Rebbielen in Scottland

    Calivinst Rebbielen in Scottland
    Charles I tried to make scottland use the anglican prayer book. This coused a rebbilen from the calivinsts in scottland.
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    The Long Parliment

    Charles I needs Money to defeat the Calvinist rebels and calls upon Parliament. This started the Long Parliament when Parliament went against Charles I. They reversed Charles I actions with the Church and executed his Chief Ministers.
  • Charles I is exucted

    Charles I is exucted
    Parliament tries and executes Charles I. It marked great change because it was the first time a King's own people tried and executed him.
  • Chalhics are exiled

    Chalhics are exiled
    Parliament sends the Catholics to live in an infertile area.
  • The Levelers Protest

    The Levelers Protest
    The levelers protested that commoners should have equal rights and women should have rights. Cromwell gained more power.
  • End of the Commonwealth

    End of the Commonwealth
    Cromwell dies making it so the puritions lose power and the commenwealth ends.
  • Charles II becomes King of England

    Charles II becomes King of England
    Parliment brings monarchy back to england by making charles II King.
  • James II becomes king

    James II becomes king
    James II Becomes the King of england. He is Catholic so he is hated by the peaple.
  • William III becomes King of england

    William III becomes King of england
    William III Overthrows James II and becomes king of England.
  • The English Bill of right is passed

    The English Bill of right is passed
    William III signs the English Bill of Rights whitch limits the power of the monarchy and gives more to parliment.