England becoming a Constitutional Monarchy

By s647962
  • Death of Elizabeth I

    Death of Elizabeth I
    The third queen of England and inherited the throne in a terrible time, it was in a bankrupt, but she didn't gave up and made England a strong nation.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_nYbq2hScQ
  • James Stuart I

    James Stuart I
    Successor of Elizabeth I which was a huge obligation, Elizabeth left a huge debt to the Parliament.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLHeZyYngsQ
  • Charles I

    Charles I
    The son of King James I and had a conflict with the Parliament, he couldn't get money from the Parliament to support his army with the war with Spain and France. So he disbanded the Parliament, because he couldn't get his money from the Parliament. They created the autumn of 1641 laws which was to limit the kings power.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zAMZA2xXHM
  • Petition Rights

    Petition Rights
    Parliament was approved to be back again for a while and the council in the Parliament made a petition ensure that the king won't have more power than them and king Charles I would receive he's money needed to support his men.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=op2HvllecEM
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    English Civil War

    It started when king Charles I tried to capture the leaders of the Parliament. In 1644 Puritans found a general that could make their army win agaisnt the Royalist.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QmQFbIbEpg
  • Oliver Cromwell

    Oliver Cromwell
    The general who led the Puritans to victory against the Royalist. The new ruler of England who established a commonwealth and made the first ten constitution of any European state.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUC1pqepl7I
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    Restoration

    Charles II became the king after Oliver Cromwell and the people rejoice as the coronation happens it was called the restoration. The Habeas Corpus was put on to grant a prisoner it's freedom to be in trial before he is sent to jail.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLpeUJt7aVE
  • James II

    James II
    The next king after Charles he was hated by the people, he brought back the practice of Catholicism which was against the English law.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13ZXNSZp1Rs
  • James II New Son

    James II New Son
    His second wife gave birth to a son and people were terrified that a line of Catholic kings would lead them,
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    Glorious Revolution

    It was to overthrow Charles II to avoid the reign of Catholic kings. They asked help from the daughter of Charles II who was a Protestant and the wife prince William of Netherlands. Prince William led an army to overthrow the king they were successfull. During their coronation they agreed that the Parliament would be there partner and the Bill of Rights was made to limit the rulers power.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g77WJU3aQEA