February 10th, 1646 – With the object of relieving Exeter and of propping up the crumbling Royalist forces in the west country, Ralph Continue reading
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THIS DATE IN ENGLISH CIVIL WAR HISTORY: “IT’S COLD AGAIN, RALPH … IT’S STUCK AGAIN, TOO.”
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February 9th, 1643 – Sir John Seaton and his Parliamentarian troops Continue reading
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February 8th, 1643 – The Parliamentarians repulse a dawn raid by the Continue reading
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February 5th, 1643 – Queen Henrietta Marie, the wife of Charles I, set sail from Holland with the supplies and a force of professional soldiers she had Continue reading
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February 2nd, 1643 – Prince Rupert of the Rhine, one of the most colorful figures in the Civil War, took Cirencester for the Royalists and prepared Continue reading
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February 1st, 1644 – Sir Edward Dering of Kent, distressed by what he calls Continue reading
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January 30th, 1649 – King Charles the First was beheaded at Whitehall Continue reading
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JANUARY 29th, 1643 – Lord Camden and Colonel Gervase Lucas take Continue reading
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