1. JamesⅠ, a firm believer in the Divine Right of Kings, would have preferred on Parliament at all and actually did without one for seven years.
詹姆斯一世堅決相信“君權神授”，他根本不想要議會，而且連續7年從未召集過。

2. It was at this Parliament that the king was forced to accept the Petition of Right regarded as the second Magna Carta.
正式這屆議會迫使國王接受《民權情愿書》——被視為第二個《大憲章》。

3. On August 22, 1642, the First Civil War began. The king's men were called Cavaliers, and the supporters of Parliament were called Roundheads.
1642.8.22，第一次內戰爆發，支持國王者被成為“騎士派”，支持議會者被成為“圓顱派”。

4. Charles was tried by a High Court of Justice, found guilty of have levied war against his kingdom and the Parliament, condemned to death, and executed on a scaffold outside the Banqueting House at Whitehall on January 30, 1649.
查爾斯在一級高級法院受審，犯有對王國和議會發動戰爭之罪，被判死刑，并于1649.1.30在宴會宮窗外的絞刑架上絞死。

5. The English Civil War not only overthrew feudal system in England but also shocked the foundation of the feudal rule in Europe.
英國內戰不僅推翻叻英國的封建制度，而且動搖叻歐洲封建統治的基礎。