The day Leicester was invaded by an army - 376 years ago amid the brutality of civil war. The Royalists stormed the city during the English Civil War. leicestermercury.

The west of England was a hotbed of action during the Civil War. Dr John Wroughton examines why Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire were so fiercely contested by both royalists and ...

The Royalists close Royalist A person who supported King Charles I during the English Civil Wars., or ‘Cavaliers’. This name comes from the French term chevalier , which refers to a knight who ...

It worked a treat at the Battle of Naseby in 1645, and the result was an enormous defeat for the Royalist army. Survivors trickled into Basing House in Hampshire.

The English Civil War (1642-1651) was 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 ...

Archaeologists have unearthed artifacts believed to be from the final battle of the English Civil War, ... 1651, as the Parliamentarian New Model Army defeated King Charles II's Royalists.

Worcestershire County Council. The English Civil War came to its bloody conclusion in 1651 at the Battle of Worcester.Though there’s tons of historical documentation of the battle, the physical ...

Some of the proclamations of loyalty to Charles may sound strange, now we have a King Charles again. For the past half century, The King's Army, a royalist branch of the English Civil War Society ...

In a very real sense, Gell – and therefore the battle flag about to go on public display in the National Army Museum – represents the extraordinary complexity of England’s Civil War.

The English Civil War (1642-1651) was 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 ...

English Civil War slaughter at Abingdon recalled on ... Abingdon’s fate caused Royalist in-fighting that succeeded only in wounding the King ... and command of a brigade in the King’s army.