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The English Civil War and the Concept of Puritanism

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This 6 page paper is written in two parts. The first part considers he background, causes, course and consequences of the English Civil War (1625-1649, the second part looks at t he concept of Puritanism and how it contributed to the founding of American Colonies. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

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6 pages (~225 words per page)

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to be fought on English soil. The war was a long time coming, for many years there had been unrest and disquiet concerning the Monarchy, this came to ahead when Charles I led the forces of England against the Scottish forces in the wars known as the Bishops wars (1639 -1640) it was these conflicts that finally broke the camels back and led to the uprising of Parliament therefore opening the doors to the Wars between Parliament and Royalty (Crossby, 2002). Charles I was forcing the reforms of the Anglican Church onto the Scottish Church however the Scottish church refused these changes and attempted to destroy any control the bishops had taken on the church. Therefore, the reforms of Charles I were rejected in 1638 by the Scottish Assembly at Glasgow. By this rejection Charles raised a force of English soldiers and began a march on Scotland in 1639, unfortunately his funds were lacking and his force was not as great as he wanted, he lacked any true confidence in them which for any leader of a military force is a prerequisite, he was therefore forced to leave the Scotland without a round be fired (Crossby, 2002). Upon a discovery that the Scots had been making plans with the French he again decided attack with a full army, Charles used Parliament to gain the necessary funds and called upon them in 1640. However, Parliament upon their reforming decided that the first note on the agenda was to discuss grievances against the Crowns ministers - the government, the main body of parliament was directly in opposition to any form of military action and out rightly refused the funding of an army. Charles angered ...

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