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Causes of the British Civil Wars: Royalists versus Parliamentarians

You're Dead to Me

CHAPTER

Tensions Igniting Civil War

This chapter explores the complex dynamics between King Charles I and Parliament during the lead-up to the British Civil Wars. It highlights failed military campaigns, contentious financial policies like ship money, and rising religious conflicts that deepened divisions in the nation. The narrative culminates in dramatic events such as the defiance of Parliament and the king's retaliatory actions, setting the stage for the impending conflict.

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