Dates

• When did Charles the first take the throne?


  1625
• When did Charles the second take the throne? 


  1660
• When did the republic begin?


  1649
• When did Cromwell become Lord protector?

  1653
• When did Richard Cromwell become Protector?


  1658
• When did James 2nd take the throne?


  1685
• When did William and Mary take the throne?

  1688
• What political events happened under Charles the first?


  five knights case 1627

  petition of rights 1628

  Buckingham assassinated 1628

  Ship money levied on whole country 1635

  Hampden case 1637. First bishops war 1639. Second bishops war 1640

  trial and execution of strafford 1641

  attempted arrest of five mps 1642

  outbreak of civil war 1642

  solemn league and covenant 1643

  self denying ordinance 1645

  putney debates 1647

  prides purge 1648
• Political events under the republic?


  C2 proclaimed king in Scotland 1649

  blasphemy act 1650

  navigation act 1651

  rump forcibly dispersed by Cromwell 1653

  nominated assembly convened and dissolved 1653

  cromwell becomes lord protector 1653

  first protectorate parliament 1654

  rule of major generals 1655

  second protectorate 1656

  humble petition and advice 1657

  richard Cromwell becomes protector 1658

  third protectorate 1659

  army expelled rump 1659

  rump reassembled 1659
• political events under Charles 2nd?

  declaration of Breda 1660

  act of uniformity 1662

  2nd triennial act 1664

  five mile act 1665

  Treaty of Dover 1670

  declaration of indulgence 1672

  First test act 1673

  Second test act 1678

  popish plot 1678-81

  exclusion crisis 1678-81

  rye house plot 1683
• Political events under James 2nd?


  godden v hales 1686

  Second declaration of indulgence 1687
• Political events under William and Mary 1688-1702

  Nine yrs war 1688-1697

  bill of rights 1689

  toleration act 1689

  battle of the boyne 1690

  public accounts commission 1691

  bank of England 1694

  Third triennial act 1694

  establishment of civil list 1698

  act of settlement 1701