"It certainly seems as though it could stem back to 1624, which is 20 years before the great Battle of Nantwich," he said. He ...
Newark was a very important location during the English Civil War in the 1640s, as King Charles I used it as a key Royalist stronghold and communications centre. The Nottinghamshire town was besieged ...
As a result, during the English Civil War the castle became a Royalist stronghold. Guernsey itself, however, supported the Parliamentarians. The island and the castle exchanged cannon and musket ...
Three rare tokens issued as money during the English Civil War in Nottinghamshire have fetched ... Ancient coin specialist Dominic Chorney said: "The royalists were forced to confiscate silver ...
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 ...