Magna Carta Magna Carta is a medieval Latin name meaning "Great Charter".In 1215,King John was forced by a group of feudal barons and the Church to grant them a charter of liberty and political rights Magna Carta placed some limits on the king's ability to abuse his royal power
Magna Carta Magna Carta is a medieval Latin name meaning “Great Charter”. In 1215, King John was forced by a group of feudal barons and the Church to grant them a charter of liberty and political rights .Magna Carta placed some limits on the king’s ability to abuse his royal power
The Civil War The Civil War was caused by a dispute over the power of the king against Parliament in the 17th century.The Roundheads led by Oliver Cromwell wanted to abolish the monarchy and to reassert the rights of Parliament,but royalists wanted the monarchy to go on.In 1642,the royalist armies were defeated and King Charles I was executed in 1649
The Civil War The Civil War was caused by a dispute over the power of the king against Parliament in the 17th century. The Roundheads led by Oliver Cromwell wanted to abolish the monarchy and to reassert the rights of Parliament, but royalists wanted the monarchy to go on. In 1642, the royalist armies were defeated and King Charles I was executed in 1649
Oliver Cromwell Oliver Cromwell (1599- 1658)was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England,Scotland and Ireland
Oliver Cromwell Oliver Cromwell (1599- 1658) was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland
II.The Development of the Parliament The establishment of the Great Council by William the Conqueror ·The first use of the word“parliament”inl236; The King or queen meeting regularly with some important MPs to ensure good relations with the Monarchy and Parliament
II. The Development of the Parliament • The establishment of the Great Council by William the Conqueror ; • The first use of the word “parliament” in 1236; • The King or queen meeting regularly with some important MPs to ensure good relations with the Monarchy and Parliament