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In mid-1645, with the First English Civil War drawing to a close, Parliamentarian Forces arrived in the West. The reaction to this varied by location, with some sub-groups such as the Langport Clubmen assisting them, but the broader Dorset-Wiltshire Clubmen rose up against them.
The oil-on-canvas picture, painted in 1878, depicts a scene in an imaginary Royalist household during the English Civil War. The Parliamentarians have taken over the house and question the son about his Royalist father (the man lounging on a chair in the centre of the scene is identifiable as a Roundhead officer by his military attire and his ...
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Self-yew English longbow, 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) long, 470 N (105 lbf) draw force. A late 15th century illustration of the Battle of Crécy. English longbowmen figure prominently in the foreground on the right, where they are driving away Italian mercenary crossbowmen. The English longbow was a powerful medieval type of bow, about
The English Civil War was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England [b] from 1642 to 1651. Part of the wider 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms , the struggle consisted of the First English Civil War and the Second English Civil War .
The English Civil War (1642–1652) – a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") in the Kingdom of England over, principally, the manner of its government.
For his activities in the English Civil War [38] 30 May 1643: Robert Yeamans: For his activities in the English Civil War [39] 30 May 1643: Philip Powell: For being a priest [40] 1653: Felim O'Neill of Kinard: Executed for his part in the Irish Rebellion of 1641 [41] [42] 28 June 1654: John Southworth
21 March, Battle of Stow-on-the-Wold the last pitched battle of the First Civil War is a victory for the New Model Army 13 April, Siege of Exeter ended with the surrender of Royalist garrison. 5 May, Charles surrendered to a Scottish army at Southwell, Nottinghamshire