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This is the filled in Edexcel Coursework Reading Record document that I created in 2023 for my A-level History Coursework which achieved 39/40 marks. All sources included and linked. Question: "Historians have disagreed about what caused the English Civil War. What is your view about the most influential factor that caused the English Civil War?" Please check my account to see the associated Coursework which can also be purchased.

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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in History
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Candidate name: Redacted
Resources Page/ web reference Students comments- What did you find out from this resource? Student Teache
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*J. Morrill, pp. 155-178 This Online Journal article puts forward the idea that religion as a 16 CS
‘The Religious https://www.jstor.org long-term cause was the main reason for the English Civil War. Morrill September 20/09
context of the /stable/3679130 shows this with the backlash to the Laudian reforms within England and 2022
English Civil Scotland from the 1630s and how religion was behind every political
War’, decision leading up to 1642. I decided to use Morrill as one of my core
Transactions of historians since I found his argument very convincing as I could back up a
the Royal lot of his views with other historians and contextual knowledge from the
Historical time period.
Society, vol.
34, 1984
* C. Hill, ‘The https://www.marxists. I chose to use Hill as another one of my core historians as he had a 22 CS
English org/archive/hill-christ differing view with Morrill about the cause of the English Civil War. Morrill September 27/09
Revolution opher/english-revoluti states that the economic changes from the old feudal system led by the 2022
1640’, on/ growth in agriculture and the textile industry caused class division
[website], between the people of Britain. He talks about how Charles’s government
1940 supported the rich landowning class which directly led to the bourgeoisie
and other classes siding with Parliament – therefore leading to the
outbreak of the civil war in 1642. I could also support Morrill’ view with

, statistics from the time that showed economic growth which further
convinced me.
* C. V. https://www.historyto This online journal written by Wedgwood gives the view that the 27 CS
Wedgwood, day.com/archive/featu short-term cause of the civil war was due to clash over the armed forces September 29/09
‘The Causes of re/causes-english-civil as illustrated by militia ordinance and commission of array. She states that 2022
the English -war-new-analysis this clash was directly fuelled by the suspicion over the Kings foreign
Civil War: A policy. I chose to use Wedgwood as one of my core historians since she
New Analysis’, has a unique viewpoint that I wanted to explore in more depth.
Vol. 5, issue 10
October 1955
J. H. Ohlmeyer, English Civil Wars | I read this as I wanted to find out some reasons for the cause of the Civil 30 August CS
‘English Civil Causes, Summary, War when I initially started my coursework. Ohlmeyer says that she sees 2022 16/09
Wars’, Facts, Battles, & the Bishop wars as the beginning of the Civil War and that Charles’
(website) Significance | policies contributed to the outbreak of Civil War but were not as
Britannica significant as the problems in Scotland and Ireland.
M. Bennett, What’s in a Name: The I read this in order to find out more about Histiography around the Civil 25 October CS
‘What's in a Death of the English War. 2022 03/11
name? The Civil War | History
death of the Today
English Civil
War’, History
Today, issue
45, 2003
H. pp. 509-542 I read this in order to find out more information about ship money and 21 August CS
Langelüddecke https://www.jstor.org some relevant case studies to illustrate how controversial it was. 2022 22/09
, ‘“I finde all /stable/10.1086/5154
men & my 42
officers all soe
unwilling”: The
Collection of
Ship Money,
1635–1640’,
Vol. 46, No. 3
(July 2007)
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