1. English Stuarts and the English Civil War
Lesson 03

2. ENGLISH FAMILY TREE 1 3 4 2
THE STUART DYNASTY 4

3. Stuart Line of English Kings
James I
Charles I
Charles II
James II
Mary I
Anne I

4. Stuart Line of English Kings
James I
Charles I
Mary I
Charles II
James II
Anne I

5. James I Born in Scotland James VI of Scotland Lisp
thick Scottish accent
Not heroic
Refused to fight the Catholics
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6. Charles I Born in England Irritated the Parliament
He tried to eliminate Parliament
This conflict started the English Civil War

7. Stuart Line of English Kings
James I
James I
Charles I
Charles I
Charles II
English Civil War
James II
Oliver Cromwell
Mary I
Charles II
James II
Anne I
Anne I
Mary I
William I

8. English Civil War King vs. Parliament
Parliament army led by Oliver Cromwell
Parliament won
King Charles - beheaded
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9. The Republic England ruled without a king Parliament ruled
Cromwell disliked their ways
Cromwell overthrew parliament
Cromwell ruled as Lord Protector
VERY strict
no parties
No holidays
Bars closed
PURITANS

10. Charles II Cromwell died Charles II invited back to be king
Son of Charles I
The “Merry” Monarch
parties
holidays
drinking
cheated on his queen
GREAT FIRE OF LONDON

11. James II Young brother to Charles II
Became king – pushed for England to be Catholic
That bothered Parliament
Parliament invited nephew (and son-in-law), William to invade and become king

12. Glorious Revolution William and Mary became joint rulers
Had to sign away absolute power to Parliament
All their kids would be kings… but…
They had no kids
Sister Anne became monarch
She never had any, either…