![]() For Kings and Queens after 1707, see British monarchs. In 1707, England and Scotland joined together.Anne (1702–1714), though the English throne was replaced with that of the United Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707.William III (1689–1702) and Mary II (1689–1694), as co-monarchs, also King and Queen of Scotland.James II (1685–1688) (deposed, died 1701), also King James VII of Scotland.Charles II (1660–1685), also King of Scotland (backdated the start of his reign to 1649).This was short lived though as he failed to gain the support of the army and so the nation, in 1660 power was given back to the Monarchy and the King In Exile, Charles II, was invited back to England Stuarts (restored) Scotland, now part of the United Kingdom, was ruled for hundreds of years by various monarchs. ![]() The Young Victoria (2009) A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victorias rule, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert. Cromwell died in 1658 and his son, Richard, became Lord Protector. The Madness of King George (1994) When King George III goes mad, his Lieutenants try to adjust the rules to run the country without his participation. Furthermore, both Ireland and Scotland became subjugated states under England and Cromwell at the end of the war. After the execution, England became a Commonwealth eventually led by Oliver Cromwell as Lord Protector after successive interim governments failed and handed Cromwell power, and so England became a protectorate. The Civil War in England from 1642 until 1652 stemming from a growing enmity between King and Parliament, led to the execution of King Charles I in 1649. Buy a discounted Digital Audiobook of Monarchy online from. Charles I (1625–1649), also King of Scotland Booktopia has Monarchy, England and her Rulers from the Tudors to the Windsors by David Starkey.James I (1603–1625), also from 1567 King James VI of Scotland.The Stuarts were also kings of Scotland, with which kingdom England was in personal, but not legal union until 1707. Jane (uncrowned) (1553) (deposed, beheaded 1554) The House of Stuart ruled England, Scotland and Ireland from 1603 to 1714, a period spanning the only execution of an English monarch, a foray into republicanism, a revolution, the union of England and Scotland and the ultimate domination of Parliament over the monarch.Edward V (uncrowned) (1483) (deposed 1483 possibly assassinated).Edward III as he was portrayed in the late 16th century. This is an updated and expanded edition of a classic introduction to medieval England from the reign of William the Conqueror to Edward I.
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