Ruled 1547-1603. “Supreme Governor” of church and state. Became the leader of protestant nations & Laid foundations for a world empire. Weary of larger powers & kept them at bay using England's influence.
Queen Elizabeth I
the rights which people are born with
Natural Rights
Who didn’t like the strong defences?
The puritans did not like the strong defencse of the church of England.
after becoming king what did jame I believe in?
Divine Right
Ruled 1625-1649. Conflict with the people had caused the English Civil War. Ended up being tried with the Parliament for treason against the people and was executed.
King Charles I
a representation of the cross with a figure of jesus christ on it
Crucifix
In 1628 who did the parliament force to assent the petition of right?
forced the King to assent to the Petition of Right
what did the king and parliament fight for?
The king and parliament fought for their respective roles
Ruled 1649-1650. Came from a minor noble family and rose to power as a skillful cavalry commander during the English Civil War. Used the parliament to take control of the government and remove any non-supporters.
Oliver Cromwell
Belief that the power of monarchs come from god and is absolute
Divine rights of kings
When was the crisis that originated in Charles belief?
1629-60
What were one of the elaborate practices charles did with the church?
1.(priests in colorful robes)
2.(more music)
3.(celebrations)
Ruled 1649-1651. After the parliament, they pushed their own ideas which had become out of step with the people. Suspended laws the parliament previously passed.
King Charles II
the principle that all people and institutions are subject to accountable law, and fairly applied and enforced
Rule of law
Who had a necessary role in government?
the Parliament
what religious groups opposed the "old way"
Ranters and Quackers
Ruled 1685-1688. Devout catholic. During their rule, religion once again became a cause of conflict between the monarchy and the parliament.
King James II
Supporters of King Charles I in the English Civil War.
Cavaliers
For how long was he (King Charles I) furious ?
for 11 years
after cromwell's death what did the new army realize?
how unpopular it had become