English Revolution: impact (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards
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Divine right
Divine right
Belief that kings' power came directly from God
Charges against Charles I
Charges against Charles I
High treason and tyranny
Date of Charles I's execution
Date of Charles I's execution
30 January 1649
Commonwealth govt type
Commonwealth govt type
Republican form of government
Commonwealth period dates
Commonwealth period dates
1649-1660
Cromwell's title from Dec 1653
Cromwell's title from Dec 1653
Lord Protector
Festival Cromwell banned
Festival Cromwell banned
Christmas
Cromwell's action on theatres
Cromwell's action on theatres
Closed all theatres
Year Oliver Cromwell died
Year Oliver Cromwell died
1658
Who succeeded Oliver Cromwell
Who succeeded Oliver Cromwell
Richard Cromwell (his son)
Year monarchy restored
Year monarchy restored
1660
King restored in 1660
King restored in 1660
Charles II
Year of Glorious Revolution
Year of Glorious Revolution
1688