restoration of english monarchy and whatnot idk

whigs

higher aristocracy

backed by middle class

wanted power for parliament or aristocracy

exclude james II and put a protestant on the throne

tories

less aristocracy and gentry

suspicious of middle class

strong faith in king and church of england

supported james II bc parliament did nto have power to tamper with succession of the throne

james Ii major problems

conflict with parliament

religion bc catholic and baptized a son dubbed heir to the throne

glorious revolution

group of seven prominent english noblemen invited william of orange mary to invade england

james II fled to france

william and mary would only be given throne if they accepted english bill of rights

english bill of rights

made england a constitutional monarchy

no law could be suspended by the monarchy

no taxation without parliamentary consent

no army without parliamentary consent

habeus corpus

due process

freedom of speech

frequent parliamentary meetings

religion in bill of rights

not addressed

relgiious rights for dessenters

no rights to catholics

no rights to jews

dissenters rights

allowed non anglican protestants to practice religion

still excluded from political and public life

when can someone vote in parliament

live in a county with rep, not many of these

own a lot of land

male

protestant