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The Historical Journal· 2026Q1

Revisiting the Origins of the ‘Roundhead’ in 1641

Lloyd Bowen

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The political label ‘Roundhead’ likely circulated before December 1641, challenging the conventional view of its spontaneous origin during the Westminster tumults.

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