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The World Turned Upside Down – The British Civil Wars 1638-1651

Consequences – Political upheaval & constitutional change 1649-1660

34 min • 1 juni 2023

As Professor Peter Gaunt describes, short-lived regimes rapidly followed each other as different political and religious factions struggled for supremacy. Meanwhile the Army was engaged in the bloody and costly conquest of Ireland and a bitter war in Scotland, which supported King Charles II. Finally in December 1653, the Army’s leadership – the Grandees – ... Read more

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