OCR GCSE History A · J410
Paper 2, Paper 3
Revise: The Nature and Impact of the British Civil WarsIn England, Royalists, also called Cavaliers, supported Charles I against Parliamentarians, often called Roundheads. The two sides disagreed over taxation, religion and the distribution of political power. Initially, most Parliamentarians wanted to limit the king’s powers, not abolish the monarchy.
- Revise: Parliamentary Divisions and the Descent into Civil War
Supporters of Charles I, although support for the king did not necessarily mean approval of all his policies.