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Elizabeth I dies and James VI of Scotland accedes to the English throne
By the time Elizabeth I died her couisn James VI of Scotland became James I of England. And so England, Scotland, Ireland were now united, for the first time, under a single monarch. James VI of Scotland accedes to the English throne. [Online image] Available http://www.nationalgalleries.org/media_collection/6/PG%20561.jpg, March 2, 2011. -
James I dies and Charles I accedes to the throne
James was an intelligant man, but he had a talent of doing bad things. After James I died, he was succeeded by his only surviving son, Charles, James I died. [Online image] Available http://www.irelandhistory.org/pictures/james-i.jpg, February 28, 2011 -
Charles I dissolves parliament
Charles I dissolved parliament by turning Laud and Strafford over to parliament, which executed both. Charles I dissolved the parliament. [Online image] Available http://media.tiscali.co.uk/images/feeds/hutchinson/ency/0020n056.jpg, February 28, 2011 -
Civil War begins as Charles I raises his standard at Nottingham
By setting up his royal standard near Nottingham, Charles I began the Civil War for seven years, destroying his country. Civil War began. [Online image] Available http://users.moscow.com/khakimian/images/ecw2.jpg, March 2, 2011. -
Parliamentarians enter into an alliance with the Scots
Parliament were unable to beat the Royalist forces without outside help, so they made an alliance with the Scots. -
Charles I surrenders to the Scots
As the Parliament closed around him, Charles I decided to throw in his lot with the Scots. -
The Trial of the King
When Charles was charged of treason, so he was in the trial for trying to overthrow himself.
On the day of his excution he was wearing his finest clothes , because he didn't want his enemies to say that he was afraid.
At one o'clock, after a short speach, he was excuted. The Trial of the King. [Online image] Available http://www.heritage-history.com/books/church/oxford/zpage248.gif, March 2, 2011. -
Oliver Cromwell dies and is succeeded by his son, Richard
After Oliver Cromwell died, his son Richard proved incapable of ruling the nation, and resigned as Protector Oliver Cromwell died. [Online image] Available http://akorra.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/oliver-cromwell.jpg, February 28, 2011 -
The Restoration
Monk knew that if the goverment hasn't be restored civil war would break out once again. The parliament restored the monarchy and he House of Lords , then it invited Charles II to become the king of England -
Charles II dies and James II accedes to the throne
When Charles II died , he was succeeded by his Catholic brother, James II. Charles II died. [Online image] Available http://thisrecording.com/storage/KingCharlesII.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION, february 28, 2011