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

The Putney Debates – A founding moment of British democracy

35 min • 16 november 2023

By the summer of 1647, Parliament had won the First Civil War. At the battles of Naseby and Langport, the New Model Army had crushed the Royalist field armies and the King himself was now their prisoner. But all was not well on the parliamentary side. There was disquiet and dissatisfaction in the New Model’s ... Read more

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