UNIT VII. The political system of the UK. Text 2

1. The English Civil War begins –  

2. The execution of Charles I –

3. The Restoration of the monarchy –

4. Death of Prince Albert –

5. Victoria celebrates 60 years on the throne –

6. Edward VIII becomes king –

7. Edward VIII abdicates –

8. Elizabeth II becomes queen –

9. Prince Charles marries Princess Diana –

10. Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorce –

11. Princess Diana dies –  

12. Elizabeth II celebrates 50 years on the throne –