M-Age of Absolutism

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dissenter

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Protestant whose views and opinions differed from those of the Church of England

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Limited Monarchy

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government in which a constitution or legislative body limits the monarch's powers

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Constitutional Government

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government whose power is defined and limited by law

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cabinet

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parliamentary advisors to the king who originally met in a small room, or 'cabinet'

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Divine Right

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Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god.