The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was for the natural and imprescriptible rights of man to liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression. meaning: it went to proclaim freedom and equal rights for all men, access to public office based on talent, and an end to exemptions from taxation.he Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was for the natural and imprescriptible rights of man to liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression. meaning: it went to proclaim freedom and equal rights for all men, access to public office based on talent, and an end to exemptions from taxation.
Henry was a member of the Lancaster family. To bring the two families closer together he married Elizabeth of York (the niece of the man he had killed to become king). Henry Vll was the first Tudor King and reigned for 24 years until 1509. Henry Vll enjoyed music, gambling and building palaces.
Henry VIII died on his 56th birthday, January 28, 1547. His 9-year-old son Edward VI succeeded him as king but died six years later. Mary I spent her five-year reign steering England back into the Catholic fold, but Elizabeth I, the longest-reigning of the Tudor monarchs, re-entrenched her fatherâs religious reforms.