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XVII CENTURY
ROYALISTS STRONG POWER OF THE KING
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ANGLICANS
State Church Law
CHARLES I
STATE CHURCH LAW
Money High Church (section of Anglican Church) King’s will as
source of the law
1628 Petition Of Rights William Laud (Archbishop)
• any tax not approved by
Parliament
• no man imprisoned
arbitrarily
PARLIAMENT and KING
QUARREL BETWEEN PURITANS and ANGLICANS
COMMON LAW and ROMAN LAW
CIVIL WAR (1642-1649)
ROUNDHEADS against CAVALIERS
(Republicans) (Royalists)
OLIVER CROMWELL
NEW MODEL ARMY → WON the King (beheaded)
1649-1658 Oliver Cromwell
COMMONWEALTH
(PURITAN IDEALS)
1658-1660 Richard Cromwell
→ COMMONWEALTH ←
• REPUBLIC, FREE STATE
• UNICAMERAL PARLIAMENT (Commons)
• Oliver C. → LORD PROTECTOR of ENGLAND and IRELAND
• NAVIGATION ACTS
• THE DUTCH WAR
LOVED WORK
NO AMUSEMENTS
PURITAN POWER SENS OF DUTY
MATERIAL SUCCESS (As Sign Of GOD’s Grace)
John Milton (1608-1674)
• IMPROVE ONESELF → Aware of his SKILLS
• ACCEPT WHATEVER COMES FROM GOD → Blindness (1652
• PRAISE LORD AND HARD WORK → His daughters’ HELP
THE ANGEL’S FALL (1668) ON HIS BLINDNESS
