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	The Parliamentarians were against the king, arguing that kings are there for the well-being of the people, and if the nation's freedom and property are threatened, the citizens are no longer obliged to obey the king. A war against the king was thus legitimate for the Parliamentarians (Miller 2013: 220).		The Parliamentarians were against the king, arguing that kings are there for the well-being of the people, and if the nation's freedom and property are threatened, the citizens are no longer obliged to obey the king. A war against the king was thus legitimate for the Parliamentarians (Miller 2013: 220).
	The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).		The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).
	Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide ~~his~~ soldiers ~~[unclear what is meant]~~. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833). The Roundheads won all three Civil Wars against the Cavaliers.		Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide the soldiers from the parliamentary army. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833). The Roundheads won all three Civil Wars against the Cavaliers.

	=== Works Cited ===		=== Works Cited ===

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	Nickname used to describe the opponents of the “Royalists”, also called “[[Cavaliers]]” who were led by the king during the [[Civil War\|English Civil War]] (Miller 2013: 175).		Nickname used to describe the opponents of the “Royalists”, also called “[[Cavaliers]]” who were led by the king during the [[Civil War\|English Civil War]] (Miller 2013: 175).

	The Roundheads supported Parliament and were also called “Parliamentarians”. They were depicted by their opponents as people who feared God since they talked a lot about God. They became especially identified with Puritanism and also most of them were [[Puritanism\|Puritans]], which gave them a sense of purpose as the Roundheads thought they would serve and obey God through their faith and live according to God's will. Hence, they saw God as a great power and believed in his intervention in the world. However, they were also portrayed as hypocrites because they used war to gain power. Their haircut was short, which is why they were called Roundheads (218-~~220~~).		The Roundheads supported Parliament and were also called “Parliamentarians”. They were depicted by their opponents as people who feared God since they talked a lot about God. They became especially identified with Puritanism and also most of them were [[Puritanism\|Puritans]], which gave them a sense of purpose as the Roundheads thought they would serve and obey God through their faith and live according to God's will. Hence, they saw God as a great power and believed in his intervention in the world. However, they were also portrayed as hypocrites because they used war to gain power. Their haircut was short, which is why they were called Roundheads (218-221).

	=== Roundheads in the English Civil War ===		=== Roundheads in the English Civil War ===

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	Nickname used to describe the opponents of the “Royalists”, also called “[[Cavaliers]]” who were led by the king during the [[Civil War\|English Civil War]] (Miller 2013: 175).		Nickname used to describe the opponents of the “Royalists”, also called “[[Cavaliers]]” who were led by the king during the [[Civil War\|English Civil War]] (Miller 2013: 175).

	The Roundheads supported Parliament and were also called “Parliamentarians”. They were depicted by their opponents as people who feared God since they talked a lot about God. They became especially identified with Puritanism and also most of them were [[Puritanism\|Puritans]], which gave them a sense of purpose ~~[in which way?]~~. Hence, they saw God as a great power and believed in his intervention in the world. However, they were also portrayed as hypocrites because they used war to gain power. Their haircut was short, which is why they were called Roundheads (218-220).		The Roundheads supported Parliament and were also called “Parliamentarians”. They were depicted by their opponents as people who feared God since they talked a lot about God. They became especially identified with Puritanism and also most of them were [[Puritanism\|Puritans]], which gave them a sense of purpose as the Roundheads thought they would serve and obey God through their faith and live according to God's will. Hence, they saw God as a great power and believed in his intervention in the world. However, they were also portrayed as hypocrites because they used war to gain power. Their haircut was short, which is why they were called Roundheads (218-220).

	=== Roundheads in the English Civil War ===		=== Roundheads in the English Civil War ===

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	Nickname used to describe the opponents of the “Royalists”, also called “[[Cavaliers]]” who were led by the king during the [[Civil War\|English Civil War]] (Miller 2013: 175).		Nickname used to describe the opponents of the “Royalists”, also called “[[Cavaliers]]” who were led by the king during the [[Civil War\|English Civil War]] (Miller 2013: 175).

	~~=== '''Background Information:''' ===~~

	The Roundheads supported Parliament and were also called “Parliamentarians”. They were depicted by their opponents as people who feared God since they talked a lot about God. They became especially identified with Puritanism and also most of them were [[Puritanism\|Puritans]], which gave them a sense of purpose [in which way?]. Hence, they saw God as a great power and believed in his intervention in the world. However, they were also portrayed as hypocrites because they used war to gain power. Their haircut was short, which is why they were called Roundheads (218-220).		The Roundheads supported Parliament and were also called “Parliamentarians”. They were depicted by their opponents as people who feared God since they talked a lot about God. They became especially identified with Puritanism and also most of them were [[Puritanism\|Puritans]], which gave them a sense of purpose [in which way?]. Hence, they saw God as a great power and believed in his intervention in the world. However, they were also portrayed as hypocrites because they used war to gain power. Their haircut was short, which is why they were called Roundheads (218-220).

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	~~The nickname '''“Roundheads”''' was~~ used to describe the opponents of the “Royalists”, also called “[[Cavaliers]]” who were led by the king during the [[Civil War\|English Civil War]] (Miller 2013: 175).		Nickname used to describe the opponents of the “Royalists”, also called “[[Cavaliers]]” who were led by the king during the [[Civil War\|English Civil War]] (Miller 2013: 175).

	=== '''Background Information:''' ===		=== '''Background Information:''' ===

	The Roundheads supported ~~the~~ Parliament and were also called ~~'''~~“Parliamentarians”~~'''. Furthermore, they carried certain stereotypes~~. ~~For example, they~~ were depicted as people who feared God since they talked a lot about God. ~~Moreover, they~~ became especially identified with Puritanism and also most of them were [[Puritanism\|Puritans]], which gave them a sense of purpose. Hence, they saw God as a great power and believed in his intervention in the world. However, they were also portrayed as hypocrites because they used war to gain power. Their haircut was short, which is why they were called ~~'''~~Roundheads~~'''~~ (218-220).		The Roundheads supported Parliament and were also called “Parliamentarians”. They were depicted by their opponents as people who feared God since they talked a lot about God. They became especially identified with Puritanism and also most of them were [[Puritanism\|Puritans]], which gave them a sense of purpose [in which way?]. Hence, they saw God as a great power and believed in his intervention in the world. However, they were also portrayed as hypocrites because they used war to gain power. Their haircut was short, which is why they were called Roundheads (218-220).

	=== ~~'''~~Roundheads in the English Civil War~~:'''~~ ===		=== Roundheads in the English Civil War ===

	~~The English Civil War was a series of wars between the '''Cavaliers''' and '''Roundheads'''. They fought with each other in over 600 battles (“Roundheads and Cavaliers”).~~
	The Parliamentarians were against the king, arguing that kings are there for the well-being of the people, and if the nation's freedom and property are threatened, the citizens are no longer obliged to obey the king. A war against the king was thus legitimate for the Parliamentarians (Miller 2013: 220).		The Parliamentarians were against the king, arguing that kings are there for the well-being of the people, and if the nation's freedom and property are threatened, the citizens are no longer obliged to obey the king. A war against the king was thus legitimate for the Parliamentarians (Miller 2013: 220).
	The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).		The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).
	Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide his soldiers. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833).		Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide his soldiers [unclear what is meant]. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833). The Roundheads won all three Civil Wars against the Cavaliers.

	~~Although the Parliamentarians were called Roundheads by the Cavaliers, they were not allowed to call each other by that name otherwise they would have been dismissed (831- 832).~~		=== Works Cited ===

	=== ~~'''Victories of the Roundheads:''' ===~~

	~~After all, the Roundheads won all three Civil Wars against the Cavaliers.~~

	~~=== '''List of References:'''~~ ===

	“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?” ''Historyonthenet'', https://www.historyonthenet.com/english-civil-war-royalist-or-parliamentarian. Accessed 02 January 2023.		“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?” ''Historyonthenet'', https://www.historyonthenet.com/english-civil-war-royalist-or-parliamentarian. Accessed 02 January 2023.

	Miller, John. The English Civil Wars: Roundheads, Cavaliers and the Execution of the King. Robinson, 2013.		Miller, John. ''The English Civil Wars: Roundheads, Cavaliers and the Execution of the King''. Robinson, 2013.

	Purkiss, Diane. The English Civil War: A ~~people’s~~ History. Harper Press, 2012.		Purkiss, Diane. ''The English Civil War: A People’s History''. Harper Press, 2012.

	“Roundheads and Cavaliers: Cavalry in the English Civil Wars.” ''Brewminate'', https://brewminate.com/roundheads-and-cavaliers-cavalry-in-the-english-civil-wars/. Accessed 02 January 2023.		“Roundheads and Cavaliers: Cavalry in the English Civil Wars.” ''Brewminate'', https://brewminate.com/roundheads-and-cavaliers-cavalry-in-the-english-civil-wars/. Accessed 02 January 2023.

	Trueman. “The New Model Army.” ''Historylearningsite.co.uk'', https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/stuart-england/the-new-model-army/. Accessed 03 January 2023.		Trueman. “The New Model Army.” ''Historylearningsite.co.uk'', https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/stuart-england/the-new-model-army/. Accessed 03 January 2023.

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	=== '''List of References:''' ===		=== '''List of References:''' ===

	“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?” Historyonthenet, https://www.historyonthenet.com/english-civil-war-royalist-or-parliamentarian. Accessed 02 January 2023.		“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?” ''Historyonthenet'', https://www.historyonthenet.com/english-civil-war-royalist-or-parliamentarian. Accessed 02 January 2023.

	Miller, John. The English Civil Wars: Roundheads, Cavaliers and the Execution of the King. Robinson, 2013.		Miller, John. The English Civil Wars: Roundheads, Cavaliers and the Execution of the King. Robinson, 2013.
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	Purkiss, Diane. The English Civil War: A people’s History. Harper Press, 2012.		Purkiss, Diane. The English Civil War: A people’s History. Harper Press, 2012.

	“Roundheads and Cavaliers: Cavalry in the English Civil Wars.” Brewminate, https://brewminate.com/roundheads-and-cavaliers-cavalry-in-the-english-civil-wars/. Accessed 02 January 2023.		“Roundheads and Cavaliers: Cavalry in the English Civil Wars.” ''Brewminate'', https://brewminate.com/roundheads-and-cavaliers-cavalry-in-the-english-civil-wars/. Accessed 02 January 2023.

	Trueman. “The New Model Army.” Historylearningsite.co.uk, https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/stuart-england/the-new-model-army/. Accessed 03 January 2023.		Trueman. “The New Model Army.” ''Historylearningsite.co.uk'', https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/stuart-england/the-new-model-army/. Accessed 03 January 2023.

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	“Roundheads and Cavaliers: Cavalry in the English Civil Wars.” Brewminate, https://brewminate.com/roundheads-and-cavaliers-cavalry-in-the-english-civil-wars/. Accessed 02 January 2023.		“Roundheads and Cavaliers: Cavalry in the English Civil Wars.” Brewminate, https://brewminate.com/roundheads-and-cavaliers-cavalry-in-the-english-civil-wars/. Accessed 02 January 2023.

			Trueman. “The New Model Army.” Historylearningsite.co.uk, https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/stuart-england/the-new-model-army/. Accessed 03 January 2023.

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	The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).		The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).
	Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide his soldiers. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833).		Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide his soldiers. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833).


	Although the Parliamentarians were called Roundheads by the Cavaliers, they were not allowed to call each other by that name otherwise they would have been dismissed (831- 832).		Although the Parliamentarians were called Roundheads by the Cavaliers, they were not allowed to call each other by that name otherwise they would have been dismissed (831- 832).

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	The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).		The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).
	Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide his soldiers. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833).		Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide his soldiers. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833).


	Although the Parliamentarians were called Roundheads by the Cavaliers, they were not allowed to call each other by that name otherwise they would have been dismissed (831- 832).		Although the Parliamentarians were called Roundheads by the Cavaliers, they were not allowed to call each other by that name otherwise they would have been dismissed (831- 832).


	=== '''Victories of the Roundheads:''' ===		=== '''Victories of the Roundheads:''' ===

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	The Parliamentarians were against the king, arguing that kings are there for the well-being of the people, and if the nation's freedom and property are threatened, the citizens are no longer obliged to obey the king. A war against the king was thus legitimate for the Parliamentarians (Miller 2013: 220).		The Parliamentarians were against the king, arguing that kings are there for the well-being of the people, and if the nation's freedom and property are threatened, the citizens are no longer obliged to obey the king. A war against the king was thus legitimate for the Parliamentarians (Miller 2013: 220).
	The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).		The king, on the other hand, wanted to defeat the Parliamentarians and retake control of the government (223). Over the years, between 1642-45, the Parliamentarians gained greater support in Britain and increased the size of their army significantly (“English Civil War: Royalist or Parliamentarian?”).
	Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide his soldiers. Although the Parliamentarians were called Roundheads by the Cavaliers, they were not allowed to call each other by that name otherwise they would have been dismissed (~~Purkiss 2012:~~ 831- 832). ~~Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (833).~~		Most of the Roundheads had no previous experience as soldiers before the war, including [[Oliver Cromwell]], the former leader of the Roundheads and later in 1653 [[Lord Protector]] of England (Miller 2013: 222). For this reason, Cromwell had to be a good leader to guide his soldiers. He was also one of the commanders-in-chief of the so-called [[New Model Army]]. This new army was founded in 1645 to make the Roundheads professionally ready for fighting and to enable more organised battles (Trueman). Furthermore, Cromwell took care to maintain the faith of his soldiery (Purkiss 2012: 833).

			Although the Parliamentarians were called Roundheads by the Cavaliers, they were not allowed to call each other by that name otherwise they would have been dismissed (831- 832).


	=== '''Victories of the Roundheads:''' ===		=== '''Victories of the Roundheads:''' ===