British history II

Tudor DynastyStuart Dynasty

VY_32_INOVACE_14-19

Tudors – Henry VIII

Henry VIII (1509 – 1547) established The Church of England 1534

had 6 wives and 3 children – successors: Catherine of Aragon Mary (Bloody Mary – 1553-58) Anne Boleyn (beheaded 1536, Thomas More Elizabeth) Jane Seymour Edward VI (1537 she dies) Anne of Cleves – illegitimate marriage Catherine Howard – beheaded for adultery Catherine Parr

dies in 1547, abolished all monasteries built new docks, ships, established royal navy, very cruel, about 72 000 executions

Edward, Mary (Protestants` persecution, many executed)

Tudors – Elizabeth I Elizabeth I (1558-1603) Elizabethian Age – Golden Age for literature and drama Virgin Queen, female diplomacy, intriques

political manouvering, no rebellions - only in ScotlandMary Stuart: beheaded

New colonies, voyages - Fr. Drake, W. Raleigh, East India Comp.

respected, intelligent, England prospered, defeated Spanish Armada

more poor people – rebellions, Elizab. dies, Stuarts come to the throne

Henry VIII

Autor: Hans Eworth, Název:Henry VIII Chatsworth.jpg Zdroj:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_VIII_Chatsworth.jpg

Elizabeth I

Autor: Hans Eworth, Název: Elizabeth I c 1570.jpgZdroj:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elizabeth_I_c_1570.jpg

Stuarts – James I JAMES I

religious problems Catholics X Protestants 1605 Guy Fawkes Night compulsory school attendancedisagreement of

Catholics Puritans disagree with the form of worships…

emigration 1607 Jamestown (Virginia, Boston, Salem) 1620 Plymouth Mayflower..Pilgrims

Stuarts – Charles Iwar with Spain loss…financial problems…refuses to accept the terms

of Parliament

Parliament

• common people

CIVIL WAR

Roundheads• Presbyterians….- Independents• to compromise…end of monarchy

Oliver Cromwell

• 1649- 1660= a republic

King • noblemen, landowners

1642 - 1649

Royalists• royal army • Charles defeated, fled to Scotland,

later beheaded in Whitehall

Restoration of monarchy Charles II (1660-1685)

theatres reopened, influenced by king Louis XIV 1665 – the plague, 1/5 died(brothels) 1666 – Great Fire of London, Christ. Wren, “The Monument” – 222

feet

James II (1685–1688) wanted to convert people to catholicism rebellions James to

exile in France king was replaced = Glorious Revolution monarchy restored but

parliament became a sovereign William and Mary of Orange ruled with equal rights, no catholics on throne Bank of England – 1694

Anne (1702-1714) the second daughter of James II, Union of Engl. and Scotl. - 1707

Great Fire of London

Autor: Neznámý, Název: Great Fire of London.jpgZdroj:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Fire_of_London.jpg

Thank you for your attention.

Autor DUM: Mgr. Darina Sikorová