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Leaders of England in the XVII Century

Leaders of England in the XVII Century. James I. James I. After Elizabeth’s death, there is no one to take over the throne. James VI of Scotland comes down and becomes James I of England. Uh-oh, he’s Catholic, Scottish and hates Parliament. Charles I. Charles I. Dad dies.

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Leaders of England in the XVII Century

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  1. Leaders of England in the XVII Century

  2. James I

  3. James I After Elizabeth’s death, there is no one to take over the throne. James VI of Scotland comes down and becomes James I of England. Uh-oh, he’s Catholic, Scottish and hates Parliament

  4. Charles I

  5. Charles I Dad dies. Charles gets to become King. Nothing exciting here.

  6. Charles I Well, except for this, of course. http://jacobite.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/execution-charles.jpg

  7. Cromwell

  8. Cromwell Civil War http://users.moscow.com/khakimian/images/ecw2.jpg

  9. Charles II

  10. Charles II The Restoration General Moncksets up a deal bringing the monarchy back.

  11. Charles II Rejoicing at the return of the Merry Monarch http://media.photobucket.com/image/charles%20II/Escursionista/Charles_II_of_England.png

  12. James II

  13. James II His brother (Charles II) dies • before Whigs can pass the Bill of Exclusion • Even though he’s Catholic • And married to a Catholic • And has a Catholic son*

  14. James II His brother (Charles II) dies • before Whigs can pass the Bill of Exclusion • Even though he’s Catholic • And married to a Catholic • And has a Catholic son* *AAAAGH, oh no, a Catholic son

  15. William and Mary

  16. William and Mary The Glorious Revolution Invited by Tories AND Whigs James II flees Act of Settlement (1701) lays down the rules for future succession.

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