I don't believe they could have. In order to accomplish what they did, they needed full control of the situation, without fun control, they would not have made things better for their kingdom.
The majority of cases were on economic matters.
The revolution which more directly captured the spirit of the Enlightenment was the French one. The French revolution was based on three basic principles: equality, freedom, brotherhood.
These three principles were also things which depicted enlightenment as a period extremelly well.
