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Historian Quotes Flashcards

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Kishlansky on Parliament prior to 1620

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“before the 1620s, plmt might be described as an event”

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Kishlansky on James Religious police

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“to unify and conquer”

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Kishlansky on James spendin

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he “had the financial acumen of a child in a sweetshop”

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Sharp on Charles character

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“was in many respects a complete contrast to his father”

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Russel on Charles

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“Charles tended to say never and then give in afterwards”

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Cusby on Forced Loan

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“The forced loan was important because Charles’ drive to collect it alienated some of his subjects so much that they were no longer prepared to trust the King”

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Prominent Whig Historains

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  • Gardiner
  • Trevelyan
  • MacCauley
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Whig point of view

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  • Contious progess to “liberty”
  • Charles wanting to preserve the past and Puritans in Parlaiment wanting greater “liberty”
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Whig phrases / critisms for wider debate

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  • Whigs hold an anachronistic understanding of the aims of Puritans and Parliamentarians
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Prominent Markist Historians

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  • Weber
  • Tawney
  • Hill
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Marxist point of view

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  • Class struggle for econimic dominance
  • Historical events are best explained by looking at economic and social factors
  • ## Charles an obtacle to progress
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Prominent Revisionits

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  • Russel
  • Coward
  • Millar
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Revisionist POV

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  • Relgioin and puritan radicalism played a role
  • Civil war was largely stumbled into
  • Disagree with the long term effects emphasised by Whig and Marxist
  • Oppose marxism as many members of the bourgeoisie fought for the king
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Revisionist POV

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  • Relgioin and puritan radicalism played a role
  • Civil war was largely stumbled into
  • Disagree with the long term effects emphasised by Whig and Marxist
  • Oppose marxism as many members of the bourgeoisie fought for the king
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Revisionst critisms

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  • Reject long term causes
  • Emphasise religion and puritan radicalism
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Revisionst critisms

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  • Reject long term causes
  • Emphasise religion and puritan radicalism
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Key Post Revisionists

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  • Anderson
  • Harris
  • Morrill
  • Kishlansky
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Post Revisionsit POV

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  • Revisionsits went too far
  • Civil war as a result of numerous factors
  • Local factors important
  • Blundered into
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Revisionist critisms

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  • Charles was a more significant factor in the conflict
  • Events must be understood in context to events in Ireland and Scotland
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