The Triumph of Parliament in England

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Across
  1. 1. System of government ruled by a king or queen.
  2. 3. Legislative body of the U.K., often clashing with the monarch.
  3. 4. Dynasty that ruled England from 1485 to 1603.
  4. 7. Scottish king who succeeded Elizabeth I, beginning the Stuart dynasty.
  5. 9. Group of English Protestants who sought to "purify" the Church of England.
  6. 10. Mid-17th century conflict between Royalists and Parliamentarians.
  7. 11. Parliament that sat from 1640 to 1660, refusing to be dissolved by the King.
  8. 15. Financial levies that were a major source of conflict between Charles I and Parliament.
  9. 17. King whose conflicts with Parliament led to the English Civil War and his being tried for treason.
  10. 18. Term for the Parliamentarian forces, often wore close-cropped hair.
  11. 19. The fate of King Charles I in 1649.
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  1. 2. Period after the execution of Charles I when England was a republic (1649–1660).
  2. 5. Led the Parliamentarian victory and ruled the Commonwealth.
  3. 6. Primary country involved in the Civil War.
  4. 8. Royalist supporters of Charles I during the English Civil War.
  5. 12. Last Tudor monarch; 'Virgin Queen.'
  6. 13. 1641 law requiring Parliament to be summoned at least every three years.
  7. 14. Title held by Oliver Cromwell during the Commonwealth.
  8. 16. Denomination often viewed with suspicion by Protestant monarchs and Parliament.