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Charles ruled from 1625 to 1641.
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Stopped Charles from collecting taxes without Parliaments consent.
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Since Charles couldn't work with Parliament he would call it to meet
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Charles flees and rasies his flag in Nottingham
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The Civil War lasted 7 years
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Charles is captured and Parliament is winninig in the first phase of war
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Charles was charged with treason. How could he overthrow himself?
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Charles was executed in January 1649
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Leader of army General Monck marched to London, reinstated the House of Lords, and set up elections.
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The Royalists won and decided to put Charles' son to the monarchy.
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James II came to the throne and didn't hide the fact that he was Catholic
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William and Mary the daughter of James II married to William of Orange
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The Bill of Rights for the Monarchs: had to obey all laws made by parliament, was not allowed to control own army, could not raise money without parliaments consent, could not be a Roman Catholic. Parliament: had freedom of speech, was to make all the laws, had to agree to taxes being imposed, controlled monarchs money.