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British monarchy. (Lecture 3) презентация
Содержание
- 1. British monarchy. (Lecture 3)
- 2. PLAN British state system and its historical background British royal dynasties Succession and coronation.
- 3. Duties and powers of the monarch. Royal Ceremonies. Royal Finances.
- 4. British state system and its historical background .
- 5. the UNITED KINGDOM a democracy? a constitutional monarchy?
- 6. The people are subjects of the Crown,
- 7. British sovereignty consists in 3 elements:
- 8. The monarchy is the oldest institution.
- 9. 1215 – 1st step toward representative government,
- 10. Clause 8 No widow is to be
- 11. Clause 39 No free man is to
- 12. 1215 King John signed the Magna Carta
- 13. The charter required King John to proclaim
- 14. Magna Carta made the king consult a
- 15. Initially, parliaments were mostly summoned when the
- 16. One of the major instruments of parliamentary
- 17. 17th century King James I King Charles I
- 18. King Charles I dissolved and recalled Parliament several times. King Charles I
- 19. Parliament passed an Act: impossible to dissolve
- 20. Civil War 1642–1651: Royal army vs Parliamentary
- 21. 1649 The parliament abolished the institution of monarchy England was proclaimed a Commonwealth.
- 22. 1653 Oliver Cromwell became
- 23. A political crisis. ? the restoration of the
- 24. Charles II died in 1685 and he
- 25. William invaded England, James fled the country.
- 26. 1689, the English Bill of
- 27. 2. British Royal Dynasties.
- 28. No Plan Like Yours To Study HISTORY
- 29. the 8th and 9th centuries - Offa
- 30. 1485 Henry Tudor became
- 31. the Tudors Henry VIII Edward VI
- 32. the Tudors Mary I (Bloody) Elizabeth I
- 33. the death of the 'Virgin Queen' in
- 34. The Stuarts James I Charles I
- 35. The Stuarts Charles II James II
- 36. The Stuarts William II Mary II
- 37. The Stuarts Anne the Act of Settlement
- 38. The Hanovers George I George II George III George IV
- 39. The Hanovers Married to Prince Albert,
- 40. The Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Edward VII
- 41. The Windsors George V Николай II
- 42. The Windsors Edward VIII George VI
- 43. Queen Elizabeth II became monarch on 6 February 1952. The Windsors
- 44. 3. Succession and coronation
- 45. Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of
- 46. Succession to the throne is hereditary.
- 47. The Act of Settlement (1701) was passed
- 48. Queen Regnant Prince Consort Queen
- 49. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
- 50. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
- 51. The coronation service is conducted by the
- 52. The sovereign is presented to the people.
- 53. Queen Elizabeth II became monarch on 6 February 1952.
- 55. Royal Standard
- 56. The Crown Jewels
- 57. The Imperial State Crown The Orb Sceptre
- 58. 4. Duties and powers of the monarch.
- 59. The reigning monarch is not only
- 60. In
- 61. But in fact the monarch can summon,
- 62. confer honours, such as peerages and knighthoods;
- 63. the Crown is only sovereign by the
- 64. to appoint Prime Minister, ? the
- 65. The Queen sees Prime Minister weekly (every
- 66. The Queen and Prime Minister David Cameron
- 67. The Queen is to use Prime
- 68. 5. Royal Ceremonies.
- 69. Spring
- 70. The Royal Maundy
- 71. Summer
- 72. Trooping the Colour on Horse Guide Parade
- 74. Royal Garden Parties 3 – at
- 76. Royal Ascot English racecourse, located in
- 79. Autumn
- 80. The State Opening of Parliament the first
- 81. The Queen arrives to the House of
- 82. The Queen delivers her Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords.
- 83. The Remembrance Sunday (=Poppy Day) The
- 85. Winter
- 86. The Queen’s Christmas Speech Radio and television
- 87. Other ceremonies: royal weddings and funerals,
- 88. Charity The members of the Royal
- 89. 6. Royal Finances
- 90. The Queen - one of the wealthiest
- 91. The Royal Family is the largest landowner
- 92. The Queen’s allowance - about £2 mln
- 93. Against: anachronistic, non-democratic, too expensive, too closely
- 94. For: symbol of tradition and unity;
PLAN British state system and its historical background British royal dynasties Succession and coronation.
Слайд 2PLAN
British state system and its historical background
British royal dynasties
Succession and coronation.
Слайд 6The people are subjects of the Crown, accepting the Queen as
the head of the state.
But the Queen is not a true sovereign – she receives her authority from Parliament and her power is limited.
She reigns, but does not rule.
But the Queen is not a true sovereign – she receives her authority from Parliament and her power is limited.
She reigns, but does not rule.
Слайд 7British sovereignty consists in 3 elements:
the Crown,
Parliament’s
2 chambers
the House of Lords
the House of Commons.
Government
the House of Lords
the House of Commons.
Government
Слайд 8The monarchy is the oldest institution.
the 9th century - Saxon
King Egbert: united all England under his sovereignty.
Слайд 91215 – 1st step toward representative government,
a system
in which the legislature is at least partly elected by the people.
Слайд 10Clause 8 No widow is to be forced to marry while she
wishes to live without a husband, as long as she promises that she will not marry without our consent.
Magna Carta (Great Charter)
Слайд 11Clause 39 No free man is to be arrested, or imprisoned except
by the lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land.
Clause 40 We will not sell, or deny, or delay right or justice to anyone.
Clause 40 We will not sell, or deny, or delay right or justice to anyone.
Magna Carta (Great Charter)
Слайд 121215 King John signed the Magna Carta (Great Charter) –
the
1st document
that limited king’s
power.
that limited king’s
power.
Слайд 13The charter required King John to proclaim certain liberties to his
subjects
e.g., no "freeman" (=non-serf) could be punished
except through
the law of the land.
This right still exists.
e.g., no "freeman" (=non-serf) could be punished
except through
the law of the land.
This right still exists.
Слайд 14Magna Carta made the king consult a group of representatives called
Gear Council over serious matters.
? the Parliament of England.
? the Parliament of England.
Слайд 15Initially, parliaments were mostly summoned when the king needed to raise
money through taxes.
This became an important privilege of the Parliament.
This became an important privilege of the Parliament.
Слайд 16One of the major instruments of parliamentary control over the king:
?the
right to grant the king
money (imposing new
taxes) if he needed it.
money (imposing new
taxes) if he needed it.
Слайд 19Parliament passed an Act:
impossible to dissolve Parliament without its consent;
ministers are
subject to Parliament.
Слайд 20Civil War 1642–1651:
Royal army vs Parliamentary army
outcome of
the war:
the trial and execution of Charles I;
the exile of his family.
the trial and execution of Charles I;
the exile of his family.
Слайд 211649
The parliament abolished the institution of monarchy
England was proclaimed a Commonwealth.
Слайд 22
1653 Oliver Cromwell
became ‘Lord
Protector of the Realm’
and England
was
proclaimed
the Protectorate.
1658 he died without a deserving successor.
proclaimed
the Protectorate.
1658 he died without a deserving successor.
Слайд 23A political crisis.
? the restoration of the monarchy:
Charles, the
son of the beheaded king, was invited to return to Britain.
? Charles II, King of England and Ireland on 23 April 1661.
Слайд 24Charles II died in 1685 and he was succeeded by his
brother James II, an open Catholic.
Parliament invited William of Orange, a protestant, married to James’s daughter, Mary.
Parliament invited William of Orange, a protestant, married to James’s daughter, Mary.
Слайд 25William invaded England, James fled the country.
Glorious Revolution: Mary and William
ruled together.
? as a compromise Parliament got its Bill of Rights (1689).
? as a compromise Parliament got its Bill of Rights (1689).
Слайд 26 1689, the English Bill of Rights
the Crown continued
to function but with certain limits and subject to Parliament’s control.
Слайд 28No Plan Like Yours To Study HISTORY Wisely!
Norman (1066-),
Plantaganet (1154-),
Lancaster
(1399-),
York (1461-),
Tudor (1485-),
Stuart (1603-),
Hanover (1714-1901),
Windsor(1901/1917-present)
York (1461-),
Tudor (1485-),
Stuart (1603-),
Hanover (1714-1901),
Windsor(1901/1917-present)
Слайд 29the 8th and 9th centuries - Offa and Alfred the Great
- began to create centralised systems of government.
The Middle Ages - fierce contests for the Crown, ? the Hundred Years War.
advent of the Tudors
The Middle Ages - fierce contests for the Crown, ? the Hundred Years War.
advent of the Tudors
Слайд 33the death of the 'Virgin Queen' in 1603 brought about the
Union of the Crowns with Scotland.
Слайд 39The Hanovers
Married to Prince Albert, son of Ernst, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
& Gotha.
Queen Victoria
Слайд 45Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
Слайд 46Succession to the throne is hereditary.
the oldest males offspring of
the monarch.
now - the oldest child irrespective of the sex becomes the heir to the crown.
The heir has the title of the Prince of Wales
now - the oldest child irrespective of the sex becomes the heir to the crown.
The heir has the title of the Prince of Wales
Слайд 47The Act of Settlement (1701) was passed to make sure that
only Protestant heirs could inherit the crown.
Слайд 51The coronation service is conducted by the senior priest in the
Anglican Church, the Archbishop of Canterbury.
held at Westminster Abbey
in the presence of the representatives of Parliament, Prime Minister and leading citizens.
held at Westminster Abbey
in the presence of the representatives of Parliament, Prime Minister and leading citizens.
Слайд 52The sovereign is presented to the people.
swears an oath to
uphold the law and the Church.
is anointed with oil, crowned, and invested with the regalia,
receives the homage of his or her subjects.
is anointed with oil, crowned, and invested with the regalia,
receives the homage of his or her subjects.
Слайд 59 The reigning monarch is not only the head of the
state but also a symbol of the unity of the nation.
Слайд 60
In law the monarch is
head of the executive and of
the judiciary;
head of the Church of England;
commander-in chief of the armed forces.
head of the Church of England;
commander-in chief of the armed forces.
Слайд 61But in fact the monarch can
summon, suspend and
dissolve Parliament;
give royal
assent to
laws passed by Parliament;
appoint ministers, judges,
officers, governors,
diplomats and bishops of the Church;
laws passed by Parliament;
appoint ministers, judges,
officers, governors,
diplomats and bishops of the Church;
Слайд 62confer honours, such as peerages and knighthoods;
remit sentences passed on convicted
criminals;
declare war or to make peace.
declare war or to make peace.
Слайд 63the Crown is only sovereign by the will of Parliament.
The
country is actually governed by Her Majesty’s Government.
the Queen has to act on the advice of her ministers.
the Queen has to act on the advice of her ministers.
Слайд 64to appoint Prime Minister,
? the leader of the party which
have won the majority in the House of Commons
But if no party has a majority or if he winning party has not leader, the Queen’s duty is to select a prime minister.
But if no party has a majority or if he winning party has not leader, the Queen’s duty is to select a prime minister.
Слайд 65The Queen sees Prime Minister weekly (every Tuesday evening),
? discusses
urgent matters
? sees all the cabinet papers and correspondence.
She is the second after the Prime Minister best informed person in the UK.
? sees all the cabinet papers and correspondence.
She is the second after the Prime Minister best informed person in the UK.
Слайд 67 The Queen is to use Prime Minister’s advice in cases
like dissolving Parliament, appointing and dismissing ministers.
the Queen if the only permanent member of the Cabinet.
the Queen if the only permanent member of the Cabinet.
Слайд 70 The Royal Maundy
on Maundy Thursday (the
day before Good Friday at Easter)
the Queen gives out Maundy coins to old people at one of the country’s cathedrals.
She gives out as many coins as her age plus one.
the Queen gives out Maundy coins to old people at one of the country’s cathedrals.
She gives out as many coins as her age plus one.
Слайд 72Trooping the Colour on Horse Guide Parade
on the Sovereign’s Official
Birthday (1 or 2 Saturday of June).
Trooping the Colour = the Queen's Birthday Parade.
the 18th c.: salute the colours (flag) as symbol of military spirit, by carrying it before the ranks (troops).
Trooping the Colour = the Queen's Birthday Parade.
the 18th c.: salute the colours (flag) as symbol of military spirit, by carrying it before the ranks (troops).
Слайд 74Royal Garden Parties
3 – at Buckingham palace,
1 – at
the Palace of Holyrodhouse in Edinburgh.
the Queen distributes the awards granted to both civilians and the military.
the Queen distributes the awards granted to both civilians and the military.
Слайд 76Royal Ascot
English racecourse, located in the village of Ascot, Berkshire.
founded by Queen Anne in 1711
the Royal Procession - the arrival of The Queen and the Royal party in horse-drawn landaus.
Слайд 80The State Opening of Parliament
the first day of a new parliamentary
session or shortly after a general election.
The State Opening of Parliament for the 2014-15 session took place on Wednesday 4 June 2014.
The State Opening of Parliament for the 2014-15 session took place on Wednesday 4 June 2014.
Слайд 81The Queen arrives to the House of Parliament in her carriage
wearing the Imperial State Crown and the Robe of State.
Слайд 83The Remembrance Sunday (=Poppy Day)
The second Sunday in
November.
A day
"to commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts".
Слайд 86The Queen’s Christmas Speech
Radio and television broadcast in which the Queen
addresses her subjects and speaks about the past and coming year.
Doesn’t use official ‘we’, ? ‘I’, ‘my husband and I’.
Doesn’t use official ‘we’, ? ‘I’, ‘my husband and I’.
Слайд 87Other ceremonies:
royal weddings and funerals,
official state visits overseas,
meeting
and
entertaining
heads of
other
states.
entertaining
heads of
other
states.
Слайд 88Charity
The members of the Royal Family are involved in the
work of many charities as presidents and patrons.
Слайд 90The Queen - one of the wealthiest people in the world,
her wealth is free of tax
she pays them voluntary now
Слайд 91The Royal Family is the largest landowner in Britain.
+ several
castles, official residences and country houses (Buckingham Palace and Kensington Palace in London, Windsor Castle, Regent’s Park, etc),
+ finest art and jewelry collection,
+ racing horses.
BUT!!! most of the royal income and expenditures are mostly paid for form public money.
+ finest art and jewelry collection,
+ racing horses.
BUT!!! most of the royal income and expenditures are mostly paid for form public money.
Слайд 92The Queen’s allowance - about £2 mln a year
+ allowances
for the members of the Royal Family (=Civil List).
the Royal yacht ‘Britannia’,
a Royal train,
2 helicopters
3 planes.
the Royal yacht ‘Britannia’,
a Royal train,
2 helicopters
3 planes.
Слайд 93Against:
anachronistic, non-democratic, too expensive, too closely associated with class distinctions;
its functions
are merely ceremonial.
? Should be abolished.
? Should be abolished.
Слайд 94For:
symbol of tradition and unity;
has some glamour,
good for tourism,
BUT! It
should be subjected to alterations.
