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    http://justus.anglican.org/resources/timeline/07puritan.html One event It was during the time of Shakespeare that Puritans were involved because they didn’t allow theaters since there were rise of crimes during that time and so many people gamble there‚ and not only that‚ even Shakespeare’s plays were questioned because of its moral beliefs that the church had at that time.... Puritans wanted to have pure morals and they didn’t like how Shakespeare had some bad values in some of his plays that went

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    Monarch England (1603-1660) A different conception of sovereignty While France pursued absolute monarchy‚ England was developing a constitutional monarchy. House of Commons The Lower House Represented the landed gentry of the countryside and the richer merchants if the towns Paid bureaucrats More unity between classes Tudors The Tudor line ended with Queen Elizabeth I James I‚ son of Mary of Scotland‚ became first king of the Steward line James I King of Scotland and of England - Protestant

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    The reign of Charles I had seen a marked deterioration in the relationship between Crown and Parliament. This breakdown may well have occurred as early as 1625. There were both short term and long term causes for the civil war‚ which included; the kings negative attitude towards parliament and parliamentarians‚ the fact that the royals had less money available then their rivals‚ and finally‚ the King’s marriage to a French catholic princess‚ which caused a threat to the Church of England and Scottish

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    settlement rule of England‚ and technically of Ireland‚ Wales and Scotland. As one of the commanders of the New Model Army‚ he played an essential role in the defeat of the King ’s army‚ the royalists in the English Civil War. After the execution of King Charles I in 1649‚ Cromwell conquered the short-lived Commonwealth of England‚ conquered Ireland and Scotland‚ ruling as Lord Protector from 1653 until his death in 1658. He was also 1st Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England‚ Scotland and Ireland

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    To what extent does Charles’s personal rule reveal a plan to “Uphold in himself an unlimited and tyrannical power to rule according to his will? ! ! When Charles I ascended to the throne in March 1625‚ he had inherited a Britain which had thrived on its communication with the king and of a fairer rule. Charles however went against this in the introduction of the Personal Rule where he had taken away any form of communication to the government away from the people and planned to rule without any

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    organized reform movement originating during the English Reformation of the sixteenth century. The name came from efforts to "purify" the Church of England by those who felt that the Reformation had not yet been completed. Eventually the Puritans went on to attempt purification of the self and society as well. This movement arose within the Church of England in the late sixteenth century. Under siege from church and crown‚ it sent an offshoot in the third and fourth decades of the seventeenth century

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    late 16th/early 17th centuries need new sources of income? Why did monarchs wish to get their income without the permission of the nobility? 2. Explain the role that each of the following played in the failure of England achieving absolutism‚ as well as the success of the French: England France · Religion - Religion · Parliament/Tradition - Estates General ·

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    Transplantations & Borderlands I The Early Chesapeake A) The Founding of Jamestown 1) In 1607‚ three ships from the London Company reached the American coast and founded a town called Jamestown (i) However‚ the town was located horribly (geographically & Indian territory) (ii) They were extremely susceptible to malaria‚ lacked proper food & housing‚ and no women were sent with them 2) Jamestown was almost extinct until 1608‚ when John Smith came to lead the country out of its collapse B) Reorganization

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    FRQ England developed a Parliamentary monarchy that shaped future political development in Europe. Beginning with the succession of James I up through the Glorious Revolution‚ the role of Parliament in English Politics underwent considerable changes‚ such as being disregarded by the king of "divine right‚" James I and his son Charles I‚ then completely dissolved under the military dictatorship of Oliver Cromwell‚ and finally restored after James II was forced to abdicate his throne and William

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    years old‚ a survivor of scandal and danger‚ and considered illegitimate by most Europeans. She inherited a bankrupt nation‚ torn by religious discord‚ a weakened pawn between the great powers of France and Spain. She was only the third queen to rule England in her own right. Elizabeth Tudor was born on 7 September 1533 at Greenwich Palace. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife‚ Anne Boleyn. Henry had defied the papacy and the Holy Roman Emperor to marry Anne‚ spurred on by love

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