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IFPalmieri - Main events from the Stuart to the Hanoverian Dynasty
by IFPalmieri - (2009-06-03)
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Main events from the Stuart to the Hanoverian Dynasty

 

1628: Petition of Rights

1642: Civil War breaks out between royalists and the parlamentary army

1649: Charles I is executed and Cromwell institutes the Commonwealth

1658: Cromwell dies

1660: Charles II is called back from France and there is the Restoration of the Monarchy

1668: Glorious Revolution

1701: Act of Settlement

1714: Queen Anne dies and the crown passes to George I of Hanover, establishing the

Hanoverian dynasty

1780: Agrarian and industrial revolutions