Before the Revolution the ruler was king Charles II in 1660 he restored the monarchy, he was in the period of the restoration. Charles II passed an important parliament of freedom called Habeas corpus.
This law from 1679 gave prisoners the right to have a document or writ saying that the prisoner be brought in front of a judge to justify there charges.Then the decision would be made weather there tried or set free. Charles gave freedom and rights to people. Parliament debated who should inherit Charles throne, because he had no children. His heir was his brother James who was catholic and was thought to take the throne.There weren't many problems when Charles ruled, But everyone is gonna have there opinion.
When James II took throne in 1685 when king Charles died. James offended his subjects by spreading his beliefs of Catholicism. He secured the systems of monarchy, civil and religious liberty and the rule of law. He believed in "divine right of kings", suspended parliament and violated the rights of the universities. The people he ruled over didn't agree with all his beliefs, there will always be someone who disagrees. He wasn't the most loved ruler.everyday life for his people were not fun, they felt like they didn't have the rights they deserved and was forced to believe in Roman Catholic Faith. He was a very unpopular ruler because of his prosecution.
This law from 1679 gave prisoners the right to have a document or writ saying that the prisoner be brought in front of a judge to justify there charges.Then the decision would be made weather there tried or set free. Charles gave freedom and rights to people. Parliament debated who should inherit Charles throne, because he had no children. His heir was his brother James who was catholic and was thought to take the throne.There weren't many problems when Charles ruled, But everyone is gonna have there opinion.
When James II took throne in 1685 when king Charles died. James offended his subjects by spreading his beliefs of Catholicism. He secured the systems of monarchy, civil and religious liberty and the rule of law. He believed in "divine right of kings", suspended parliament and violated the rights of the universities. The people he ruled over didn't agree with all his beliefs, there will always be someone who disagrees. He wasn't the most loved ruler.everyday life for his people were not fun, they felt like they didn't have the rights they deserved and was forced to believe in Roman Catholic Faith. He was a very unpopular ruler because of his prosecution.