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In April 1636, two aspiring lawyers, eager to make their way in the world, corresponded about the state of affairs in London.
The coins are believed to be from the First English Civil War, which took place from ... England who found a trove of 17th-century gold and silver coins while renovating their kitchen.
While flipping through 17th-century manuscripts at the University ... that sheds new light on the period surrounding the ...
A pious and strong-willed king, Charles exhibited from childhood the characteristics that would lead to his downfall. By Dr Richard Cust.
It seems likely to have been worn by a Parliamentarian in the English Civil War as the accompanying armour bears a Tower Armouries mark. This indicates the helmet was made in London which was the ...
Looted by the Nazis during World War II and lost for decades, a 17th-century masterpiece is finally returning to its rightful heirs.
Tate Britain is set to return a 17th Century painting to the family of a Jewish Belgian art collector, after it was taken ...
Members of The English Civil War Society paid a visit to the private school in Park Road to talk about the war and show boys replicas of costumes and weapons used in the 17th century conflict.
Magna Carta was later appropriated by those resisting authority, not least during the 17th Century English civil war. It was one of the great revolts of medieval Europe, only three decades since ...
The hope is that the colourful Civil War banners will be flown in Copenhagen ... reflect the regiments and emblems of the 17th century. Daniel Daniels, Chairman of the Battle of Worcester ...