Who is this well-dressed man?

Who is this well-dressed man?

Years of James’ reign in England:

Years of James’ reign in England:◦ 1603 - 1625

Years of James’ reign in England:◦ 1603 – 1625The two main problems faced by James:

Years of James’ reign in England:◦ 1603 – 1625The two main problems faced by James:◦ Religion

Years of James’ reign in England:◦ 1603 – 1625The two main problems faced by James:◦ Religion◦ Parliament

What role did landowners play prior to England becoming a trading nation?

What role did landowners play prior to England becoming a trading nation?

◦ King’s and queen’s advisers.

What role did landowners play prior to England becoming a trading nation?

◦ King’s and queen’s advisers.

Which groups of people were looking for more power in the House of Commons?

What role did landowners play prior to England becoming a trading nation?

◦ King’s and queen’s advisers.

Which groups of people were looking for more power in the House of Commons?

◦ Merchants and industrialists

What was the most difficult problem for James?

Which religious group was he adamant would not bully him?

What was the most difficult problem for James?

Religion

Which religious group was he adamant would not bully him?

What was the most difficult problem for James?

Religion

Which religious group was he adamant would not bully him?

The Puritans

What was the Gunpowder Plot?

What was the Gunpowder Plot?

What was the Gunpowder Plot?

A group of Catholics, angry by James’ attitude towards them, plotted to blow him up. One of the group revealed the plot to a Catholic lord and on the night of the 4th of November, Guy Fawkes, who was on guard, was caught.

How did James try to gain support amongst Catholics?

How did James try to gain support amongst Catholics?

His son married a Catholic.

How did James try to gain support amongst Catholics?

His son married a Catholic.

What problems did this cause?

How did James try to gain support amongst Catholics?

His son married a Catholic.

What problems did this cause?

Parliament disagreed, and James dissolved it.

What decisions made Charles unpopular?

What decisions made Charles unpopular?

Expensive wars, raise of more taxes, attempting to rule without Parliament.

What decisions made Charles unpopular?

Expensive wars, raise of more taxes, attempting to rule without Parliament.

How long did he do without Parliament?

What decisions made Charles unpopular?

Expensive wars, raise of more taxes, attempting to rule without Parliament.

How long did he do without Parliament?From 1629 - 1640

What started in 1642 and who were the two groups involved?

What started in 1642 and who were the two groups involved?

Civil war began, which lasted 7 years and was fought between Royalists and Parliamentarians.

What are the factors which explain the start of the Civil War?

What are the factors which explain the start of the Civil War?

Religious Factors

What are the factors which explain the start of the Civil War?

Religious Factors

Political Factors

What are the factors which explain the start of the Civil War?

Religious Factors

Political Factors

Economic Factors

What are the factors which explain the start of the Civil War?

Religious Factors

Political Factors

Economic Factors

Social Factors

What are the factors which explain the start of the Civil War?

Religious Factors

Political Factors

Economic Factors

Social Factors

The two sides in the war

The two sides in the war

King - Cavaliers

The two sides in the war

King - Cavaliers Parliament - Roundheads

The two sides in the war

King - Cavaliers Parliament - Roundheads

Landowners and Nobility

The two sides in the war

King - Cavaliers Parliament - Roundheads

Landowners and Nobility

Church of England and Catholics

The two sides in the war

King - Cavaliers Parliament - Roundheads

Landowners and Nobility

Church of England and Catholics

North and West of England, Wales

The two sides in the war

King - Cavaliers Parliament - Roundheads

Landowners and Nobility Many merchants, industrialists and the Navy

Church of England and Catholics

North and West of England, Wales

The two sides in the war

King - Cavaliers Parliament - Roundheads

Landowners and Nobility Many merchants, industrialists and the Navy

Church of England and Catholics Puritans

North and West of England, Wales

The two sides in the war

King - Cavaliers Parliament - Roundheads

Landowners and Nobility Many merchants, industrialists and the Navy

Church of England and Catholics Puritans

North and West of England, Wales South and East of England, London and larger ports and towns.

The two sides in the war

Main Battles of the Civil WarMain Battles of the Civil War

Main Battles of the Civil WarMain Battles of the Civil War

The Battle of Edge Hill - 23rd of October 1642

This was the first major battle of the Civil War, started by Prince Rupert who charged at the Roundheads. They panicked and retreated through the infantry. The soldiers fought for a long time but neither side won.

Main Battles of the Civil WarMain Battles of the Civil War

The Battle of Marston Moor – July 2nd 1644

The Cavaliers were beaten at this battle, in which Prince Rupert needed to hide from the Roundheads. They controlled the North of England after this and the two armies were evenly matched.

Main Battles of the Civil WarMain Battles of the Civil War

Why did Parliament win the Civil War?

Main Battles of the Civil WarMain Battles of the Civil War

Why did Parliament win the Civil War?

- Good Generals like Cromwell and Fairfax

Main Battles of the Civil WarMain Battles of the Civil War

Why did Parliament win the Civil War?

- Good Generals like Cromwell and Fairfax

- New Model Army, well trained, organized and disciplined

Main Battles of the Civil WarMain Battles of the Civil War

Why did Parliament win the Civil War?

- Good Generals like Cromwell and Fairfax

- New Model Army, well trained, organized and disciplined- Control of the Navy, which blocked French supplies to Charles

Main Battles of the Civil WarMain Battles of the Civil War

Why did Parliament win the Civil War?

- Good Generals like Cromwell and Fairfax

- New Model Army, well trained, organized and disciplined- Control of the Navy, which blocked French supplies to Charles- It had taxes to finance itself

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

RepublicansRepublicans

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

RepublicansRepublicans

- wanted Parliament to rule

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

RepublicansRepublicans

- wanted Parliament to rule- M Ps who supported the King and the house of Lords were excluded

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

RepublicansRepublicans

- wanted Parliament to rule- M Ps who supported the King and the house of Lords were excluded

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

RepublicansRepublicans

- wanted Parliament to rule- M Ps who supported the King and the house of Lords were excluded- 1648 – The Commonwealth was set up

with Oliver Cromwell as President

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

RoyalistsRoyalists

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

The ArmyThe Army

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

The ArmyThe Army

- wished to hold on to the power and influence they had in the Civil War

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

The ArmyThe Army

- wished to hold on to the power and influence they had in the Civil War- They crushed a rebellion in Ireland and given the land to Protestants to secure support for England there.

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

Cromwell dismissed Parliament in 1653Cromwell dismissed Parliament in 1653

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

Cromwell dismissed Parliament in 1653Cromwell dismissed Parliament in 1653

The house of Lords was abolished, the members of Parliament were thrown out and a group of Puritans run the country.

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

Oliver Cromwell – Lord Protector 1653-Oliver Cromwell – Lord Protector 1653-16581658

England After the Civil WarEngland After the Civil War

Oliver Cromwell – Lord Protector 1653-Oliver Cromwell – Lord Protector 1653-16581658

With Parliament and the King gone, he ruled for 5 years until he died. He named his son, Richard, to succeed him.

The RestorationThe Restoration

The RestorationThe Restoration

Charles II (1660 – 1685)Charles II (1660 – 1685)

The RestorationThe Restoration

Charles II (1660 – 1685)Charles II (1660 – 1685)

As a Protestant, his leniency towards Catholics worried the Protestants. He had no legitimate children, therefore his Catholic brother James II would become king, making Protestants even more nervous.

The RestorationThe Restoration

James II (1685 - 1688)James II (1685 - 1688)

The RestorationThe Restoration

James II (1685 – 1688)James II (1685 – 1688)

He was quite old and had 2 Protestant daughters, one of which, Mary, married the Dutch Leader William of Orange. He tried to make England Catholic and after his Catholic son was born, Protestants wrote to William of Orange to bring an army to England.

The RestorationThe Restoration

The Glorious Revolution (1688)The Glorious Revolution (1688)

The RestorationThe Restoration

The Glorious Revolution (1688)The Glorious Revolution (1688)

Parliament declared William and Mary King and Queen. It was a bloodless revolution and King and Queen never tried to rule without Parliament again.

The RestorationThe Restoration

The Glorious Revolution (1688)The Glorious Revolution (1688)

Parliament declared William and Mary King and Queen. It was a bloodless revolution and King and Queen never tried to rule without Parliament again.

The Bill of Rights (1689) limited the power of the monarchy which meant that Parliament always had more power.