Power to the People (oct 6, 1558 – oct 6, 1714)

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Elizabethan Era:

Jacobian Era:
1605: Fawke's Gunpowder Plot: "A notable event of James' reign occurred on 5 November 1605. On that date, a group of English Catholics (including Guy Fawkes) attempted to assassinate the King and destroy Parliament in the Palace of Westminster. However, the Gunpowder Plot was exposed and prevented, and the convicted plotters were hanged, drawn, and quartered," Wikipedia


Caroline Era:
During the Caroline era, Charles I ruled the nation. He squabbled often with parliament and in 1649 parliament ordered for Charles I's execution.

Republic Period:
For a brief period of time, England was ruled not by a king but by Parliament leader Oliver Cromwell.

Restoration Age:
Oliver Cromwell died in ____, leaving his son to the nation. However, his son was disfavored and soon killed and the nation went back into the hands of Charles II, albeit with fewer powers and abilities than leaders of old.

End of Stuart Period:

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