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The Puritan Age

1649

1603

The monarchy was abolished and declared republic :the Commonwealth.The House of Lords was abolished and censorship was introduced.

1625

James VI , king of Scotland succeeded Elizabeth to the throne as James I;He was the first Stuart King of England.

After the death of James I, his son, Charles I, ascended the throne;He married Henrietta Maria, the daughter of the king of France.

1642-1649

There were battles between the Royalists and Parliamentarians.

5th November 1605

1648

A group of Catholics, led by Guy Fawkes, organized the "Gunpowder Plot" to blow up Parliament.

Charles I was captured and brought to London,where he was tried.The Parliamentarian army was led by Oliver Cromwell

1642

Charles arrested five most extreme MPs in the House of Commons,but they escaped;The king declared war.

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