Crisis in England

Parliament's army

"New Model Army"

4 Laws Passed by Parliament in 1628

1. The power to tax resides solely in Parliament 2. No imprisonment of subjects without cause (Habeus Corpus) 3. No Quartering of soldiers in private homes 4. No martial law imposed in times of peace

In between what two years does Charles I call the LONG parliament

1640 - 1660

No King from __ to __

1649 - 1660

Charles II is king from __ to __

1660 - 1685

Parliament decides to depose of James in what year?

1688

William and Mary accept all preceding English doctrine and.. (3)

1689: English Bill of Rights 1701: Act of Settlement 1707: Act of Union

Hanoverian Dynasty: begins in __

1714; protestant rulers of the German state of Hanover

George III King from __ to __

1760-1820

Prime Minister during the American during the American Revolution from __ to __

1783, 1806; William Pitt (The Younger)

Percentage of men who could vote

4%

Legally joins the kingdoms of England and Scotland

Act of Union

1707

Act of Union: Legally joins the kingdoms of England and Scotland

1701

Act of settlement: formally ends chance of crown passing to a Catholic

Charles is __ by Parliament forces while attempting to flee to France and Charles I is charged with __

Captured; treason

James II is ____

Catholic

Who attempts to govern without Parliament?

Charles

Marries Henrietta Maria

Charles I

Charles I refuses to acknowledge the Petition of Right of 1628 and suspends __ for __ from __ to __

Charles I suspends Parliament for 11 years (1629 - 1640)

____ marries Henrietta Maria (French CATHOLIC Princess) which upsets ____ and _____

Charles I; Calvinists, Puritans

Favored Roman Catholicism but walked middle line

Charles II

Favored all things French, especially the rule of Louis XIV

Charles II

Personal life was of a continuous scandal, "Merry Monarch"

Charles II

Ruled during the Great Fire of 1666

Charles II

Ruled during the last plague epidemic of 1665

Charles II

Who agrees to the Petition of Right

Charles II

1647

Charles attempts to negotiate a settlement with Parliament

1649

Charles is executed

1640

Charles recalls Parliament

Parliament leader allude arrest, opt for __, and create their own "__"

Civil War; "New Model Army"

Formalizes Church of England as state religion

Clarendon Code

Royal forces of Civil War:

Clergy, Nobility Peasants, situated in the North and West(Cavaliers)

Rump legislatures are in effect what?

Dictatorship

1689

English Bill of Rights is passed reaffirming earlier rights

1679

Exclusion Bill

Goal Not to have a Catholic Monarch

Exclusion Bill

James II flees to

France

Where was Charles attempting to flee when captured?

France

Never bothered to learn the English language

George I

Hands-off rulers (Hanoverian Dynasty): both spent more time in __ than in __

George I and George II; more time in Germany than in England

Peaceful transition of government

Glorious Revolution

Reign of James I coincides with shift in the ____ with more seats going to _____ and _____

House of Commons; merchants, investors

Close relative of Elizabeth I

James I

Raised as Calvanist

James I

Reign coincides with the shift in the House of Commons

James I

Authorized the settlement of Protestants in Ireland's Ulster region

James I (Stuart) (James VI of Scotland)

Son of Mary Queen and Henry Stuart

James I (Stuart) (James VI of Scotland)

Tried to usurp Parliament's right to tax

James I (Stuart) (James VI of Scotland)

After Charles II dies, the crown passes to whom?

James II

Disliked by both Parliamentary and Relgious leaders in England

James II

Disputes over the line of succession for Charles II in passing to

James II

Reigns during 1685-1688

James II

1688

James and wife has son

Idea of James II

James was old and when he died crown would pass to his Protestant daughter

1640: Puritan who led Parliament

John Pym

Puritan leader of Parliament

John Pym

Commonwealth period is republic with no___

King

English King during the American Revolution

King George III

Suffered from periodic bouts of insanity, genetic disease Porphyria

King George III

Parliament's forces:

Middle class, merchants, situated south and east (roundheads)

England in 1700, __ represents country's executive power (foreign affairs/military)

Monarch

Rump Parliament has:

No opposition to the military

Dictator leader during the Commonwealth Period

Oliver Cromwell

Parliament leader in 1644

Oliver Cromwell

Who assumes leadership of Parliament's forces

Oliver Cromwell

1644

Oliver Cromwell assumes leadership of Parliament's forces

England in 1700, __ assumes power of law-making authority

Parliament

How did Parliament and Monarch act as co-rulers?

Parliament and the Monarch act as co-rulers

1660

Parliament invites Charles' son to return

George III didn't want the colonies to go because of ___ and ___

Pride, economics

1714

Protestant rulers of the German state of Hanover

During the Commonwealth period __ take control of Parliament and reform society in their model

Puritans

Parliament's forces are considered what?

Radical

Excellent manager of the budget, favored Salutary Neglect in the colonies(PM)

Robert Walpole

Reduces taxes by growing overseas empire

Robert Walpole

Key Ministers: (with dates)

Robert Walpole (1721-1742) William Pitt (1757-1761)

Quieta non movere

Robert Walpole's quote meaning let sleeping dogs lie, in reference to political controversy

1649-1660

Rump Parliament

Cromwell heads what is known as the ______

Rump Parliament

At one point Cromwell attempts to disband the __

Rump parliament

refers to how the British allowed the colonies to govern themselves. A prime example of such can be seen when Robert Walpole decided to stray away from the enforcement of the Navigation Acts. Colonists taxed themselves and made their own laws.

Salutary Neglect

The imposition of Anglican Book of Common Prayer is despised by ___

Scots

Unpopular religious policy causes what?

Scots to openly rebel, posing threat of invasion in 1640. Charles is forced to call for Parliament

Charles I forced to call Parliament to raise funds for an army to repel the __ in __

Scottish rebellion; 1640

Revenue streams for Charles

The aid of foreign monarchs who wish to aid Charles and weaken Parliament, and the immense wealth of the Atlantic Colonies

Polarized societies disregard what?

The middle

Cromwell (Lord Protector) sets up system in which his title passes to his son __ in 1658

Thomas Cromwell

Supported the Traditional line of succession

Tories

Political party in Great Britain that favored interests of nobility and land owners

Tory Party

Charles is charged with what

Treason

Commonwealth and Puritan measures become __ and resemble __

Unpopular; absolute dictatorship

A political party in England that opposed the absolute power of the monarchy.

Whig Party

Members of Parliament who opposed James

Whigs

Charles' archbishop of Canterbury

William Laud

Imposed Anglican book of Common Prayer

William Laud

Charles I main religious advisor __ (Archbishop of Canterbury) who imposes the __

William Laud; Anglican Book of Common Prayer

Favored the growing empire(PM)

William Pitt(Elder)

Further enhanced the power of Parliament's Prime Minister

William Pitt(The Younger)

Prime Minister during American Revolution

William Pitt(The Younger)

Parliament secretly negotiates with ____ and ___ to rule once James II is deposed

William of Orange and Mary Stuart

Rulers of a Dutch state with strong Protestant learnings

William of Orange and Mary Stuart

Charles II agrees to compromise with Parliament over ___

appointing ministers

1642 Charles I attempts to __ parliament leaders

arrest

Charles is _____ when found guilty

beheaded

Members of Parliament who opposed execution are_____

dismissed

1647: Charles I attempts to negotiate a settlement with parliament - it's a __

ruse

1642 Finalizes shift in attitude of members of Parliament who view themselves as the voice of __

subjects