History Essay: Why did civil War break out in England in 1642? Introduction: A civil war is a conflict fought between inhabitants of the same country. In this case the two sides that fought against each other in England were the King’s side and Parliament’s side. The King’s Side = Monarchists Royalists Cavaliers Parliament’s Side = Parliamentarians Roundheads The main reasons for going to war were part of three or possibly four topics; they …showed first 75 words of 1294 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1294 total…the king’s respect for them kept getting worse. The king’s could have a little blame because she only made his reputation worse. But ultimately it was the king’s own actions which made his reputation bad which then led to civil war; history could have been different if the king was nice to all the people and he at least tried to bend the truth or something to justify his actions and motives.