The Rise Of Prince John
And later King John
Henry II
• Young Henry, Richard, Geoffery, and John
Young Henry Dies
Richard The Lionhearted
The Crusades
John Becomes Regent
• re·gent -. substitute for monarch: somebody who rules on behalf of a monarch who is unable to rule because of youth, illness, or absence
Increases Taxes
• Takes back Fiefes
Later
Death in Austria
John Becomes King
• He was crowned in
TAXES
• He raised taxes• He took away churches land
He began imprisoning people without trial.
Barons Write Magna Carta (“Great Charter”)
• Certain rights even the King can not take away.
• The King Must Live under the Law.
John Refuses, Declares War.
Runnymede
• Outnumbered, John Forced To Sign.• People and Propert canot be taken with
out process of law.• Regular people claim Magna Carta.