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1、The power of the British royal family,Power before the Magna Charter Power after the Magna Charter The Revolution of Glory Power after the Revolution of Glory,Power before the revolution of glory,The Monarchy: the oldest institution of government is the Monarchy 1.the country was ruled by the king o
2、r queen 2.The power of the sovereign was derived from God 3.the sovereign grabbed all the power,The power of the sovereign had been receded,In the medieval times , contradictories among the king 、the church、and power land-owning feudal barons became serious, because of the king didnt receive advice
3、from prominent men . It was a gang of feudal barons and the church which opposed some of the King John s policies .This opposition was so powerful that the king finally granted them a charter of liberty and political rights,still by its medieval Latin name of Magna Charter. From then ,the power of t
4、he royal was limited,The Revolution of Glory,In 1688,the revolution of glory came out .William of Orange took place of King James,on condition of declaring governing without parliamentary consent to be illegal. In 1689,the parliament passed the Bill of Right ,which ensure that the King would never b
5、e able to ignore Parliament .That made the royal lose the virtual power.,The recent powers the royal have,The king or queen become natural person ,they have to obey the law too The queen or king has the nominal power of appointment and removal They have the power of conferring honor They have the right to visit a foreign country on the behalf of their own country.,