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V540 Constitutions School of Public and
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Whats wrong with this scenario ?
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Timeline for England

• 43-410 Romans
• 410-1066 Saxons
• Death of Edward the Confessor\
• Invasion of William the Conqueror
• 1066-1485 Feudal system prevails
• 1215 Magna Carta forced upon King John
• 1485-1603 Tudors accede to throne
• King James of Scotland replaces Queen Elizabeth I
• Gun Powder Plot
• King James Bible published
• Charles I accedes to throne
• King Charles dissolves Parliament
• Short Parliament in April/Long Parliament starts
  in November
• Abolition of the Star Chamber
• King Charles attempts to arrest five members of
  Parliament/Civil War begins

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Timeline for England

• 1642 King Charles attempts to arrest five members
  of Parliament/Civil War begins
• 1643 Royalists sign ceasefire
• Parliamentary and Scottish armies defeat Kings
  northern armies
• Parliament establishes the New Model Army and
  defeats Royalists
• Oliver Cromwells Parliamentary army defeats
  royalists
• Charles I executed at Whitehall
• Charles II crowned King of Scotland/Cromwell
  defeats Charles II at Battle of Windsor
• Cromwell appoints himself Lord Protector
• Cromwell dies, succeeded by son Richard
• Abolition of feudal tenures
• 1660 Restoration of Monarchy to Charles II/
  commences encroaching on personal property again
• Great plague of London begins
• Great fire of London destroys two thirds of city
• Test Act excludes Catholics from office
• Mary Stuart marries William of Orange (Charles
  Is grandson)
• 1685 Charles II dies/ James II accedes to throne

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Timeline for England

• 1685 Charles II dies/ James II accedes to throne
• 1686-1688 King James II turns on his own
  supporters
• King James II (a Catholic) has son accused of
  being false son
• 1688 Glorious Revolution
• Bill of Rights confirmed by Parliament
• 1689 William III and Mary Stuart proclaimed King
  and Queen
• William defeats James II in battle
• 1694 Queen Mary dies