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Two Historical Papers: The English Civil War and Puritanism and the American Colonies

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This is a 6 page paper in tutorial language which includes two short historical papers: one on the English Civil War(s) from 1625 to 1649 which were also termed the “Puritan Revolution” because of one aspect of the conflict which referred to divisions within the populations which preferred the Protestant and the Presbyterian religions over the Church of England; and the second paper which discusses Puritanism and its contribution to the American colonies. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

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The English Civil was just one among a series of interlocking conflicts that covered the British Isles in the 17th century and has often been termed or linked with the conflicts also known as the "Puritan Revolution", the "English Revolution" and most recently the "British Civil Wars" (Ohlmeyer, 1998). One of the terms used in describing the conflicts is "Wars of the Three Kingdoms" which best represents the Stuart kingdoms during the wars and the situation which was occurring simultaneously in Ireland, Scotland and England (Ohlmeyer, 1998). Early in the 1600s James VI may have concentrated more on what was occurring in Scotland and England and treating Ireland as a colony rather than a kingdom despite the fact that he intended on ruling all three kingdoms as united and promoting trade among the three. Charles I in 1638 treated the triad as a union when he required Irish aid and men to help defeat the Scottish rebellion and in turn in December of 1647, he drew on his Scottish resources to help win back parts of England (Ohlmeyer, 1998). In an attempt to "colonize" Ireland with English interests, the English Lord Deputy of Ireland, Thomas Wentworth, tried unsuccessfully, to create a systematic colonization of Irish counties with English settlers in the hopes that the Irish would adopt the political, social and religion of the English. [there are many more details pertaining to Wentworth and the difficulties he had while trying to pursue the colonization of Irish counties.......] Similar attempts to impose English land rules and religions were a source of conflict in Scotland and the "rebels", or Covenanters, began to levy an army in opposition to the Church of England (Ohlmeyer, 1998). The Covenanters won the ...

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