The group, which met last week at the Issues Conference and demonstrated its division in the Capitol, is struggling to find a ...

The end of the war greatly eased the English government's near bankrupt financial state. England and Spain were at peace for the next 50 years. In 1604, a group of English Catholics, angered by ...

Charles I became King of England in 1625. He fell out with the English Parliament for several reasons. The disputes escalated into a civil war in 1642. After nearly seven years of war, Charles was ...

The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to download the Adobe Flash player. The fractious ...

A rare coin minted by Royalists during the English Civil War is to be put up for auction. The lozenge-shaped coin is said to offer an insight into a pivotal moment of history, when the ...

The wooden stakes were discovered by archaeologists in the moat of Sheffield's former castle. The coins were minted by Royalists who needed their own form of currency while under siege. The Black ...

15-24 (10 pages) This essay examines why England experienced a civil war every fifty years from the Norman Conquest ... with the emergence of a strong English state and sense of national identity by ...