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8.Charles I ——the Petition of Right——English Civil War——included a series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians(“roundheads”圆颅党)and Royalists保皇党(“cavaliers”骑士党)from 1642 until 1651——1649,it culminated in the trial and beheading...
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