The Development of English Constitutionalism During the Stuart Dynasty 1603 – Death of Elizabeth I, the “Virgin Queen,” ending the Tudor dynasty. James VI of Scotland, of the Stuart dynasty, was invited to reign in England, in addition, becoming James I of England. James I (r. 1603-1625) Charles I (r. 1625-1649) English Civil War (1641-1651) Cavaliers vs. _______________ (Puritans) INTERREGNUM Oliver Cromwell - _____________ _______________ a.k.a., Protectorate (1649-1660) “Restless he rolls from whore to whore Charles II A __________ monarch, scandalous and poor.” (r. 1660-1685) -- From a poem by the Earl of Rochester, Charles II’s friend James II (r. 1685-1688) Abdicated ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS GLORIOUS REVOLUTION (1688) John Locke publishes Two Treatises on Government William III (of Orange) Mary II and (Stuart) (r. 1689-1702) Queen during the War of Anne Spanish Succession (r. 1702-1714) Childless END OF STUART DYNASTY FACT: The Stuarts were succeeded by the House of Hanover, a German noble house with blood ties to the House of Stuart: Hanoverian Dynasty (1714-1901): George I, II, III, and IV, William IV, Victoria
The Development of English Constitutionalism During the Stuart Dynasty 1603 – Death of Elizabeth I, the “Virgin Queen,” ending the Tudor dynasty. James VI of Scotland, of the Stuart dynasty, was invited to reign in England, in addition, becoming James I of England. James I (r. 1603-1625) Charles I (r. 1625-1649) English Civil War (1641-1651) Cavaliers vs. _______________ (Puritans) INTERREGNUM a.k.a., Protectorate (1649-1660) Oliver Cromwell - _____________ _______________ Charles II (r. 1660-1685) “Restless he rolls from whore to whore A __________ monarch, scandalous and poor.” -- From a poem by the Earl of Rochester, Charles II’s friend James II (r. 1685-1688) Abdicated GLORIOUS REVOLUTION (1688) ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS William III (of Orange) and Mary II (Stuart) (r. 1689-1702) John Locke publishes Two Treatises on Government Anne (r. 1702-1714) Queen during the War of Spanish Succession Childless END OF STUART DYNASTY FACT: The Stuarts were succeeded by the House of Hanover, a German noble house with blood ties to the House of Stuart: Hanoverian Dynasty (1714-1901): George I, II, III, and IV, William IV, Victoria
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