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ENGLAND IN THE XVII CENTURY

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James I Stuart (1566 / 1603 – 1625) Elizabeth I, the last of the Tudors, died in 1603, and James Stuart of Scotland (James I) was declared as rightful heir.

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Слайд 1ENGLAND
IN THE XVII CENTURY

ENGLAND IN THE XVII CENTURY

Слайд 2James I Stuart (1566 / 1603 – 1625)
Elizabeth

I, the last of the Tudors, died in 1603, and

James Stuart of Scotland (James I) was declared as rightful heir. The Stuarts ruled England and Scotland till the beginning of the 18th century, thus unofficially uniting the two kingdoms.
James I Stuart (1566 / 1603 – 1625)  Elizabeth I, the last of the Tudors, died

Слайд 3The Gunpowder Plot (1605)
Many Englishmen were dissatisfied with the

new king and planned to overthrow the new dynasty. For

example, in 1605 a group of English Catholics attempted to blow up the king and Parliament on the day when the annual parliamentary session was opened.
The Gunpowder Plot (1605) Many Englishmen were dissatisfied with the new king and planned to overthrow the

Слайд 4The Gunpowder Plot (1605)
But the Gunpowder Plot was exposed,

Guy Fawkes was caught on the spot.
The parliament established

the 5th of November as a day of public thanksgiving. Guy Fawkes Night is still celebrated with bonfires and fireworks.

Guy Fawkes

The Gunpowder Plot (1605) But the Gunpowder Plot was exposed, Guy Fawkes was caught on the spot.

Слайд 5Guy Fawkes Night (November, 5)
Remember, remember
The Fifth of November,
Gunpowder treason

and plot,
For I see no reason
Why Gunpowder treason
Should

ever be forgot!
Guy Fawkes Night (November, 5)Remember, rememberThe Fifth of November,Gunpowder treason and plot,For I see no reason Why

Слайд 6The King and the Parliament
James’s relations with Parliament were

rather complicated. The king proclaimed his “divine right” to rule

as he wished, while Parliament insisted on controlling the king’s actions.

James I

The King and the Parliament James’s relations with Parliament were rather complicated. The king proclaimed his “divine

Слайд 7Charles I (1600 / 1625 – 1649)
The struggle between

the king and the parliament continued in the reign of

Charles I. Charles needed money for wars and other purposes, and had to summon Parliament from time to time, hoping it would give its consent to introduction of new taxes. But Parliament refused to grant him money.
Charles I (1600 / 1625 – 1649) The struggle between the king and the parliament continued in

Слайд 8The Beginning of the Civil War
The Parliament of 1640,

which came to be known as Long Parliament (for it

sat for 13 years) openly opposed the king and refused to be dismissed. Charles withdrew from London and declared war on Parliament.
The Beginning of the Civil War The Parliament of 1640, which came to be known as Long

Слайд 9The Civil War
The Civil War, or the English

bourgeois Revolution, lasted from 1642 till 1649, and was a

series of armed conflicts between Parliamentarian and Royalist armies. The king had support of the poorer West and North of England, while the parliament sympathies were strong in the economically developed South and East.

The Civil War  The Civil War, or the English bourgeois Revolution, lasted from 1642 till 1649,

Слайд 10The Civil War
Though at the beginning of the war the

king’s army was stronger, the war finally ended with the

Parliamentary victory.
The Civil WarThough at the beginning of the war the king’s army was stronger, the war finally

Слайд 11The End of the Civil War
Charles I was

brought to public trial, declared "tyrant, traitor, murderer and public

enemy" and beheaded on January, 30, 1649.
The End of the Civil War  Charles I was brought to public trial, declared

Слайд 12The Republic
England was proclaimed a republic, governed by Parliament

in the name of the common people. In fact, real

power was in the hands of the army, led by Oliver Cromwell. In 1653 he assumed the title of Lord Protector, dissolved Parliament and ruled with almost royal power.

Oliver Cromwell

The Republic England was proclaimed a republic, governed by Parliament in the name of the common people.

Слайд 13The Republic
At first people greeted the new republic,

but soon it appeared that they could never be happy

in it. The new leaders - the Puritans - advocated an austere lifestyle. Holidays such as Christmas and Easter, the theatre and dancing were banned.
The Republic  At first people greeted the new republic, but soon it appeared that they could

Слайд 14The Restoration
In 1660, after Oliver Cromwell died, the

Restoration of the monarchy took place: Charles II was invited

to rule over the country.

Charles II

The Restoration  In 1660, after Oliver Cromwell died, the Restoration of the monarchy took place: Charles

Слайд 15Tories and Whigs
The Restoration parliament was mainly royalist

but the first political parties appeared in it. They were

known as Tories and Whigs. The Tories were mostly big landlords supporting the king. The Whigs were merchants and smaller landowners linked with commerce.
Tories and Whigs  The Restoration parliament was mainly royalist but the first political parties appeared in

Слайд 16James II (1633 / 1685 – 1688)
Charles II

was succeeded by his brother James II, who attempted to

re-introduce Catholicism into the country. He isolated himself completely, and the Tories and the Whigs united to invite to England Mary, a protestant daughter of James II, who married William of Orange, a Dutch prince .
James II (1633 / 1685 – 1688)  Charles II was succeeded by his brother James II,

Слайд 17The Glorious Revolution
William of Orange (William III)
Mary II

The events of the year 1688 were called the Glorious

Revolution. The Dutch army landed in England, but no war was fought as James preferred to flee to France. William and Mary became rulers of Britain as joint monarchs.
The Glorious RevolutionWilliam of Orange (William III) Mary II  The events of the year 1688 were

Слайд 18 William and Mary signed the Bill of Rights

(1689) that guaranteed free speech, free elections and frequent meetings

of Parliament. Parliament was declared supreme power in the state. Thus the constitutional monarchy was established in England.
William and Mary signed the Bill of Rights (1689) that guaranteed free speech, free elections

Слайд 19English colonies in North America
The 17th century was

the beginning of the future British Empire. The foundation of

Jamestown, Virginia in 1607 and Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620 laid the foundation for British settlement in America.
English colonies in North America  The 17th century was the beginning of the future British Empire.

Слайд 20Bombay and Tangier became the first English colonies in Asia

and Africa

Bombay and Tangier became the first English colonies in Asia and Africa

Слайд 21English science and philosophy
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Great progress was

made in many branches of science, including physics, astronomy and

mathematics.
English science and philosophyFrancis BaconIsaac NewtonJohn LockeThomas HobbesGreat progress was made in many branches of science, including

Слайд 22Literature
In literature the Metaphysical poetry movement, one of

the forms of the baroque style, produced powerful figures like

John Donn.
Literature  In literature the Metaphysical poetry movement, one of the forms of the baroque style, produced

Слайд 23Literature
Another well-known poet was John Milton, the author

of great poems Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained

Literature  Another well-known poet was John Milton, the author of great poems Paradise Lost and Paradise

Слайд 24Painting
The fine arts were dominated by foreign talents, as the

national school of painting hadn’t been formed yet. For example,

a Dutchman Anthony Van Dyck was the most prominent portrait painter during the reign of Charles I.

A. Van Dyck. Self-portrait with a sunflower

PaintingThe fine arts were dominated by foreign talents, as the national school of painting hadn’t been formed

Слайд 25Anthony Van Dyck. Charles I with his family

Anthony Van Dyck. Charles I with his family

Слайд 26Anthony Van Dyck. William II of Orange and Henrietta Mary

Stuart, daughter of Charles I

Anthony Van Dyck. William II of Orange and Henrietta Mary Stuart, daughter of Charles I

Слайд 27Anthony Van Dyck. Sisters Wharton

Anthony Van Dyck. Sisters Wharton

Слайд 28Anthony Van Dyck. Charles I

Anthony Van Dyck. Charles I

Слайд 29Music
Henry Purcell, one of the greatest English composers,

became the founder of the national school of music.

Music  Henry Purcell, one of the greatest English composers, became the founder of the national school

Слайд 30Theatre
Theatres reopened after having been closed during the

Republic period. They got a more beautiful interior, but turned

to be an aristocratic pastime, serving the tastes of the royal court.
Theatre  Theatres reopened after having been closed during the Republic period. They got a more beautiful

Слайд 31Architecture
In English architecture classicism became the predominant trend.

Architecture In English architecture classicism became the predominant trend.

Слайд 32Inigo Jones (1573 – 1652)
Banqueting House, London
Queen’s House
a house in

Greenwich

Inigo Jones (1573 – 1652)Banqueting House, LondonQueen’s Housea house in Greenwich

Слайд 33Christopher Wren (1632 – 1723)
St.Paul’s Cathedral, London

Christopher Wren (1632 – 1723)St.Paul’s Cathedral, London

Слайд 34London churches, designed by Christopher Wren
Mary-le-Bow
St.James
St.Steven’s Walbrook

London churches, designed by Christopher WrenMary-le-BowSt.JamesSt.Steven’s Walbrook

Слайд 35Wren’s architecture in Greenwich

Wren’s architecture in Greenwich

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