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English Constitutional Monarchy. A slightly gayer version of the US move to Constitutionalism. Background (1215-1603). Magna Carta, 1215. A list of demands made by the nobility.. Established principles which limited the power of the king: Established basic legal rights. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Background
(1215-1603)
Background
(1215-1603)
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Magna Carta, 1215
a A list of demands made by the nobility..
a Established principles which limited the power of the king:
Established basic legal rights.
The king must ask for popular consent for taxes.
Accused must have jury trial.
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Model Parliament, 1295a King Edward I brought his
military leaders and nobility together as a Parliament to ask their consent to new taxes.
a Established the principle of parliamentary “power of the purse.”
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The Elizabethan“Bargain”
Parliament:
§ Would have the power to tax.
§ Can debate and amend disputed bills.
The Monarch:
§ Had the royal prerogative [right/choice] on foreign policy.
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TheEarly Stuarts
(1603-1649)
TheEarly Stuarts
(1603-1649)
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The Stuart Monarchy
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James I [r. 1603-1625]James I’s speech to the House of Commons:
I am surprised that my ancestors should ever be permitted such an institution to come into existence. I am a stranger, and found it here when I arrived, so that I am obliged to put up with what I cannot get rid of!
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James I [r. 1603-1625]
a Divine Right
a Quickly alienated Parliament
a Puritans didn’t like him
a Buckingham
a Catholic?
a Debt and Taxes
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Gunpowder Plot, 1605
An attempt by some provincial Catholics to kill King James I and most of the Protestant aristocracy.
Blow up the House of Lords during the state opening of Parliament.
Guy Fawkes
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Guy Fawkes
“Remember, remember the fifth of November,
The gunpowder, treason and plot,
I know of no reason
Why the gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot.”
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Executions of the Gunpowder Plotters
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King James Bible, 1611
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Charles I & Parliament1625-1649
a Divine Right
a Constantly at war with Spain and France.
a Usually Parliament would give Charles $ from taxes to fund his wars.
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Charles I [r. 1625-1649]
a Pro-ceremonies and rituals.
a Uniformity of church services imposed by a church court.
Anglican Book of Common Prayer for both England AND Scotland.
a Seen as too pro-Catholic by the Puritans.
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Archbishop William Laud
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The Petition of Right 1628
a In return for money to fund his wars, Charles I agreed:
No imprisonment without due cause.
No taxation without Parliament’s consent.
No putting soldiers in private homes.
No martial law during peacetime.
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Mo Money Mo Problems
• Self Rule-1629-1640
• Forced “loans”, selling titles
• Ship Money Assessments-1636• Coastal defenses • Inland
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Ship Money Assessments, 1636[per square mile]
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The “Short” Parliament
a “Short Parliament”- 1640
Rebellion in Scotland over Laud and prayer book
Charles need $ war
a Calls Parliament into session in 1640
Charles dismisses them after 3 weeks.
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The “Long” Parliament
a In session from 1640 to 1660.
Laud executed.
Triennial Act
Parliament can’t be adjourned without its own consent!
a Tries to Arrest John Pym
a Charles heads north to form an army!
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The Civil War
(1642-1649)
The Civil War
(1642-1649)
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Civil War (1642-1649)
Royalists(Cavaliers)Royalists(Cavaliers)
Parliamentarians(Roundheads)
Parliamentarians(Roundheads)
a House of Lords
a N & W England
a Aristocracy
a Large landowners
a Church officials
a More rural
† House of Commons
† S & E England
† Puritans
† Merchants
† Townspeople
† More urban
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Allegiance of Members
of the Long
Parliament
(1640-1660)
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Oliver Cromwell [1599-1658]† Officer of the Parliamentary army [cavalry] the
New Model Army.
† Led the army that defeated royal forces and now controlled the government.
† He wore…a plain cloth-suit, which seemed to have been made by a poor tailor; his shirt was plain, and not very clean; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his collar…his face was swollen and red, his voice sharp and untunable, and his speech full of passion. [Sir Philip Warwick, a Royalist, 1640]
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The English Civil War: 1642-1645
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The Battle of Naseby 1645
a Charles I is defeated at Marston Moor, Naseby, and Preston.
a He is handed over to Parliament.
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The Interregnum
(1649-1660)
The Interregnum
(1649-1660)
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The “Interregnum” Period [1649-1660]
The Commonwealth (1649-1653)
The Protectorate (1654-1660)
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The Coat of Arms & the Flag of the Commonwealth
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Pride’s Purge, 1648
† Cromwell purges the House of Commons of moderates [anyone who isn’t anti-monarchy].
† The results is the “Rump” Parliament.
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Regicide: Beheading of Charles I, 1649
The vote by the Rump Parliament was 68-67.
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The Puritan Commonwealth [1649-1653]
† Cromwell rules with the Rump Parliament.
† Constitutional Republic
No monarch.
No Lords
Cromwell in Charge
† Europe is appalled other nations don’t recognize it.
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Cromwell Dissolves the “Rump” Parliament in 1653
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The Protectorate [1653-1660]
† No Constitution and No Parliament
Declares martial law.
Military dictator.
† Religious tolerance- Hey Jews!
† Crushes a rebellion in Scotland.
† Crushes a rebellion among the Catholics of Ireland kills 40% of all ethnic Irish!
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Ulster PlantationEstablished
UnderKing James I
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Ulster Plantation: 1609-1660
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% Of Land Owned by Catholics in Ireland
[in green]
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Cromwell—Lord Protector or King??
† Cromwell dies in 1658 and his son, Richard, takes over, but is weak and lasts for only two years.
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The Restoration
(1660-1688)
The Restoration
(1660-1688)Parliament could no more exist without the Crown than the Crown without Parliament. This was the most important
lesson of the English Civil War!
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King Charles II [r. 1660-1685]
a Restored the theaters and reopened the pubs and brothels closed during the Restoration.
a Favored religious toleration.
a Whigs and Tories
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King Charles II [r. 1660-1685]
a 1661 “Cavalier” Parliament [filled with Royalists]
Disbanded the Puritan army.
Pardoned most Puritan rebels.
Restored the authority of the Church of England.
a 1662 Clarendon Code [Act of Uniformity]
All clergy & church officials had to conform to the Anglican Book of Common Prayer and 39 articles.
It forbade “non-conformists” to worship publicly, teach their faith, or attend English universities.
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Great London Plague, 1665
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Great London Fire, 1666
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King Charles II [r. 1660-1685]
a 1672Act of Indulgence
a 1673 Test Act
a 1679 Habeas Corpus Act
a 1678-1681 Act of Exclusion
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Charles II’s Foreign Policy1665 – 1667: Second Anglo-Dutch War
a To Charles II, Louis XIV is an ideal ally against the Dutch.
a 1670 Treaty of Dover
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King James II [r. 1685-1688]
a Catholic and arrogant
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King James II [r. 1685-1688]a Catholics everywhere: Military and Gov
a Camped a standing army a fewmiles outside of London.
a Claimed the power to suspend or dispense with Acts of Parliament.
a 1687 Declaration of Indulgence
He extended religious toleration without Parliament’s approval or support.
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The Glorious
Revolution
1688
The Glorious
Revolution
1688
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The “Glorious” Revolution: 1688
a William and Mary
He was a vigorous enemy of Louis XIV.
He was seen as a champion of the Protestant cause.
Bill of Rights and Act of Toleration
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English Bill of Rights [1689]
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English Bill of Rights [1689]a Main provisions:
1. The King could not suspend the operation of laws.
2. The King could not interfere with the ordinary course of justice.
3. No taxes levied or standard army maintained in peacetime without Parliament’s consent.
4. Freedom of speech in Parliament.
5. Sessions of Parliament would be held frequently.
6. Subjects had the right of bail, petition, and freedom from excessive fines and cruel and unusual punishment.
7. The monarch must be a Protestant.
8. Freedom from arbitrary arrest.
9. Censorship of the press was dropped.
10. Religious toleration.
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Act of Settlement 1701
• House of Hanover- George