History

Fronde

French civil war

Quebec

First permanent French settlement

Richelieu

Chief minister of France

Colbert

Economic minister to Louis XIV

Instrument of Government

England's only written constitution

James1

English translation of the bible

Long Parliament

Lasted 20 years

Oliver Cromwell

Lord protector

Intendants

Loyal royal French officials

Statue of artificers

Origin of "spinster"

Versailles

Palace of Louis XIV

Petition of rights

Ranks with Magna Carta in importance

Gunpowder plot

Scheme to blow up parliament

Louis XIV

The sun king

Peace of Alais

Treaty Richelieu made with the Huguenots