The Restoration

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    After the death of queen Mary, Elizabeth, of the age of 25, come to the throne.

     After the death of queen Mary, Elizabeth, of the age of 25, come to the throne.
  • The english victory over the spanish, "invincible armada", marked the beginning of england's dominance of the seas.

    The english victory over the spanish, "invincible armada", marked the beginning of england's dominance of the seas.
  • The crown passed to James VI, this marked the and of the tudor monarchy, he was crowned king James I of England and Scotland.

    The crown passed to James VI, this marked the and of the tudor monarchy, he was crowned king James I of England and Scotland.
  • The petition of right is an English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against.

  • The tensions between the Poyalist and the Parliamentarians mounted and eventually led to a Civil War.

  • After the victory of the Parliamentarians led by Oliver Cromwell, Charles I was tried and sentenced to death.

    After the victory of the Parliamentarians led by Oliver Cromwell, Charles I was tried and sentenced to death.
  • Parliament then resumed its power and Charles II sat on the English throne and the monarchy is restored.

    Parliament then resumed its power and Charles II sat on the English throne and the monarchy is restored.
  • England was bought to its knees by the plague. The epidemic cavedio the death of about 100,000 people.

  • A large part of london was destroyed by fire.

  • Charle II dies and his brother James II a delout Catholic succeeds hin and the Politics of the new King were uneven.

    Charle II dies and his brother James II a delout Catholic succeeds hin and the Politics of the new King were uneven.
  • James II is exiled. His daughter Mary becomes Queen Mary II with her protestant husband William of Orange, the standholder of the United Provinces (King William II).

    James II is exiled. His daughter Mary becomes Queen Mary II with her protestant husband William of Orange, the standholder of the United Provinces (King William II).