Tom Richey
Tom Richey: The Rise Constitutionalism
Learning module with unit guide, PowerPoint presentations and primary sources from which students study the formation of constitutional governments that developed in England and the Netherlands in early modern Europe.
Other
National Portrait Gallery: Artists a to Z: Nicholas Hilliard
Access the museum's collection of portraits by the sixteenth-century goldsmith and painter Nicholas Hilliard. Find miniature portraits of many well-known figures from the Tudor and Stuart periods in British history, including Elizabeth,...
BBC
Bbc: History: The Masquerading Monarch
A article about the checkered reign of Charles II of England. Archived.
University of Victoria (Canada)
University of Victoria: The Puritans and the Parliament
This resource provides a brief description of the political battles waged in the English Parliament between the monarchy and the Puritans. Discussion begins with the reign of Elizabeth I and continues through to that of Charles I.
BBC
Bbc Radio 4: Voices of the Powerless: Plantation of Ireland
This site explores how and why the British government created the Plantation of Ulster in the early 17th century. Content includes an analysis of the Plantation itself, the English desire to banish Gaelic law and control, and the 1641...
Birmingham Museums Trust (UK)
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery: The Stuarts
A reference page that explores the Stuarts time period. Learn about their homes, religion, events, inventions, and much more.
Other
Greenwich Past: Millennium Timeline: The 17th Century
This site provides a timeline of important events of the 17th century, focusing primarily on events occurring in the UK.