The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of armed conflicts ... while the third (1649–51) saw fighting between supporters of King Charles II and supporters of the Rump Parliament.

The fractious relationship between Charles and his English Parliament erupts into conflict as both sides raise armies. Charles raises his standard at Nottingham. The English Parliament negotiates ...

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 ...

A "small football-sized" cannonball thought to have been fired during the English Civil War has been found ... which held out for nearly ten years (1642-51). The 350-year-old cannonball was ...

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 ...