1688 Glorious revolution
the throne was offered to Mary (daughter of Charles’s II. brother) and her Protestant husband William of Orange
– they ruled jointly, had to sign the Bill of Rights-giving Parliament all the rights of law-making and taxation-from now on the Kings formed their Cabinets from the strongest party in Parliament
– many things were done
– since that time a lot of machinery is supported by monarch
– freedom of religion
– 1707 we start talk about Great Britain, GB has become into the existence
– 1707 the English and The Scottish Parliaments were united as a result of Glorious revolution