1601AD - The poor law and trading
1603AD - The death of Elizabeth I and James VI of Scotland becomes James I of England
1605AD - The Gunpowder Plot
1606AD - A new flag, settling in America and Pocahontas
1611AD - A new Bible
1616AD - The death of William Shakespeare
1620AD - The Pilgrim Fathers and The Mayflower
1625AD - The death of James I and Divine Right
1629AD - Charles I gets rid of Parliament
1640AD - Charles I recalls Parliament
1642AD - The start of the Civil War
1646AD - The defeat of Charles I and his execution
1649AD - A commonwealth and no king
1660AD - The return of a monarch with Charles II
1665AD - Another plague
1666AD - The Great Fire of London and the rebuilding of London
1668AD - Nell Gwynne
1672AD - The Slave Trade made legal
1673AD - The Test Act bans Catholics from some jobs
1678AD - Titus Oates
1685AD - The death of Charles I, the new king, James II, is a Catholic
1688AD - Parliament invite William and Mary to replace James II
1694AD - The Bank of England is established
1697AD - The first ever Civil List