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The outbreak of the English Civil War in England between Charles I and Parliament changed its form of government dramatically. It was only a violent episode in the continuing revolution that was already occurring. The Civil War broke out because the two forms of government, the king and Parliament, could not be reconciled. It was a struggle between the bourgeois or the middle-class people and the aristocrats or gentry. It all started from disputes starting …

…the "Glorious Revolution" because for the first time, Parliament chose the monarchs. <Tab/>Through this war, through victory and loss, they have reached this final stage after all the hate between the people. England had finally reached a stage of peace within the nation. They went through a Civil War, the execution of a king, the institution of a republic, the restoration of a king, and the deposition of a king.