Triumph of Parliament in England

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  • 1485

    England was ruled by Tudor Monarchs

  • Elizabeth died childless

    Elizabeth died childless
  • Stuart king James I rules

    Stuart king James I rules
  • Charles I inherited the throne

  • Charles signed petition

  • Charles and Laud tried to impose the Anglican prayer book in Scotland

  • Parliament became long parliament

  • The Long parliament meets

  • The English Civil War rages

  • The English commonwealth begins and ends

  • Thomas Hobbes published a book two years after civil war

  • The monarchy restored

  • The Glorious Revolution assures Parliament’s power

  • Robert Walpole molded the cabinet into a unified body

    Robert Walpole molded the cabinet into a unified body