Absolutism is a government where either a king or queen has all of the power and authority to pass laws, taxes, and have control over all of the people in their realm. The English monarchy, however, was a limited monarchy that allowed the parliament to have consent to customs, laws, and taxes to be passed. This limited monarchy made the kings or queens have limited power over their kingdoms. Some kings even tried to dissolve the parliament that caused big conflict over the government of England. The English monarchy had rights that pertained to freedoms in which many documents such as the Magna Carta, the Petition of Right, and the English Bill of Rights covered. The Magna Carta limited the rights of the English crown, and the Monarchs had
