Researchers said the added lines "potentially transform" the sonnet from "a meditation on romantic love into a powerful ...

When Parliament began its struggle against Stuart dynasty authoritarianism, a struggle that would lead to the English Civil War (1642–1651), the execution of King Charles I, and the creation of ...

His son Charles I was even more convinced of his divine right to absolute legal sovereignty, a disposition so resented by the English that in 1642 Parliament took up arms in a civil war that ended ...

Rather than one continuous conflict, the English Civil War was a series of smaller civil wars from 1642 to 1651, and following the Second Civil War in 1648, Parliament took steps to prevent Royalist ...

Our Bygone Burnley episode today takes us back to the 17th Century and the English Civil War when we travel to Read old bridge with historian Roger Frost MBE. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription ...

Friends in Youth: Choosing Sides in the English Civil War by Minoo Dinshaw views the conflict through ... a monarchy that conformed to traditional limitations. Early in 1642 he was recruited as ...

The book’s title is far too modest: it understates the vast scope of the exercise. The English Civil Wars is more than a history of a war, or even of a cluster of wars. Worden’s avowed subject is ‘the ...

As has happened often in the history of journalism, this was an event that came about not so much by gradual development as through a few years of rapid and revolutionary change; and the years were ...

Russia’s recent efforts to destabilise the Baltic states have increased enthusiasm for the EU in these places. With Euroscepticism growing in countries like France and Germany, @owenmatth wonders ...

We’ll start with Civil War, since it was first. Written by Mark Millar with art by Steve McNiven, Civil War kicked off with a literal bang, as the New Warriors, a group of has-been youmg heroes ...