Charles I became King of England in 1625. He fell out with the English Parliament for several reasons. The disputes escalated into a civil war in 1642. After nearly seven years of war, Charles was ...

John Milton wrote Paradise Lost in 1667. Orlando Reade, author of a new book on the poem’s legacy, spoke to Judy Cox.

From 1647, George Fox became an itinerant preacher especially in the English Midlands and then the northern counties of ...

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A new exhibition featuring collections from the English Civil War is set to take place in Cheshire. The Royal Rumble at Nantwich Museum will showcase the armour, coins and medals of King Charles I ...

The English Civil War (1642-1651) saw a series of armed conflicts between the Royalists, who supported King Charles I, and the Parliamentarians, who sought to limit his power and establish a ...

From ‘hold the door’ to history, George R.R. Martin took inspiration from the War of the Roses, to shape the epic battles in ...

The Royal Rumble exhibition opens on 7 January and runs until 8 February A new exhibition featuring collections from the English Civil War is set to take place in Cheshire. The Royal Rumble at ...

On this day in 1649, King Charles I was led from St James's Palace to Banqueting House on Whitehall, in front of which he was beheaded, thus drawing a gory line under the English Civil War.

The exhibition showcases the English Civil War collections of the Grosvenor Museum, Chester. It includes arms and armour, coins and medals of Charles I, Cromwell and beautiful bone dice. The ...