To Delve and Spin – A Medieval English timeline

If, as you said, there isn't anything really new being created in the way of how the Enlightenment and other thigns created new ideas, then the King, as sovereign ruler, would have the natural right to lead the army in battle.

Yet, if a Parliament or some premeir-like figure were to have rule over the Army, it would lend itself to either the king placing himself under their jurisdiction (or the king simly not being one to go to war, something which would be unique to many Europeans.
What I did was on the basis of both the actual situation with the king subjected to the revolutionaries regency and with an army that's actually quite different in composition and recruitment quite different from its continental counterparts. And one from that the King cannot assume anymore, to have its undivided/undisputed obedience in case of conflictive orders/political crisis...
And in base to that speculating about some possible scenarios...
 
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