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Discuss the causes of the English civil war
Date Submitted: 04/27/2003 02:57:36
Category: / History / European History
Length: 5 pages (1467 words)
Category: / History / European History
Length: 5 pages (1467 words)
The struggle for supremacy between king and Parliament lead to the Civil War. There are many major reasons for this; social reasons, such as the disorders and 'social protests'1 of the fifty years before the Civil War and the constant peasant rages, demands, petitioning and demonstrations. Economical reasons, such as financial problems which lead to force loans, commercial monopolies, ship money, and an unfair tax system. Political reasons, such as the inefficient monarchs and their
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S.J. Houston, 'James I' (US 1973)
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