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Radicalism in the 1640s (Religious (New Model Army (Fasting, Psalm-singing…

- - - - Well-established
      - Cheap to produce & buy
      - Consumed heavily by common folk
    - - 10 weekly newspapers by the end of 1640s: e.g Mercurius Aulicus, Civicus, Rusticus
      - Battlefield news
      - Report of speeches and accounts of debates
      - Pro-Parliament titles tended to be more accurate with Pro-Royalist more humorous
  - - - Pamphlets used to spread propaganda
      - By 1644, Royalist propaganda machine began to falter
      - 'The King's Cabinet Opened'
      - Collapse of censorship resulting in an explosion of press
- - - - Members of religious sects
    - - Favoured levelling of society with equal distribution of wealth and no monarchy
    - - Believed Christ's return to Earth was imminent
    - - Believed church should be governed by individual congregations