In this video Professor Justin Champion explores the concepts and ideas contested during the English Civil War, from the divine right of kings to the parliamentary sovereignty.
These videos are great, telling the story of the birth of English representative democracy. And as a Forester, love the reference to the Forest of Dean!
A huge amount of resentment? In Scotland it caused an armed revolt. Charles should have listened to his father who is quoted as saying "Laud knew not the stomach of that people if he hoped to make that stubborn Kirk stoop more to the English platform ."
