chapter 14.2 Flashcards
king who was anglican and persecuted other religions and spent a lot of money:
failed to make england absolutist
James I
had same views as his father james I: persecuted puritans: had beef with parliment
charles I
stated that the king did not have the right to make people pay taxes without the consent of parliment and wouldnt let people be wrongfully imprisoned
pettition of right
parliment: short hair: Beheaded charles I
Roundheads
kings side of the issue
cavalier
leader of the roundheads: defeated charles I at the battle off naseby
oliver cromwell
New government made by oliver cromwell
protectorate
was asked to return as king of england
charles II
return of stuart monarchy
restoration
made it illegal to arbitrarily hold someone in prison
habeas corpus act
when parliment dethroned james II
Glorius revolution
corulers of england
william and mary
limited royal power: established certain civil liberties: forbade future rulers from being catholic
bill of rights
parliment decides who becomes King
act of settlement
king with closest advisors
cabinet government
competed with monarchy: had power of purse
parliment