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1511 matches to English Civil War
Cavaliers. Royalist partisans in English Civil War.
Edgehill, Battle. 1642. First battle of English Civil War.
English Civil War. 1642-9. King vs Parliament. Charles beheaded. Monarchy abolished. Commonwealth. Cromwell. Covenanters.
Levellers. 1645-50. English Civil War republican democratic party. Sought religious, political equality and end to monarchy.
Marston Moor, Battle. 1644. English Civil War turning point. Cromwell defeats Rupert.
Militia Ordinance. 1642. Parliament takes over Militia. English Civil War.
Naseby, Battle. 1645. English Civil War. Fairfax and Cromwell defeat Royalists.
Preston, Battle. 1648. Cromwell defeats Charles I last forces in English Civil War.
Roundhead. Derisory term applied to Parliamentarians during English Civil War.
Rupert, Prince. 1619-82. Royalist commander in English Civil War. First President of Hudson’s Bay Co.
Wakefield, Battle. 1460. War of Roses. 1643 English Civil War.
Worcester, Battle. 1651. Cromwell defeats Royalists. Last revolt after English Civil War.
Abel, Frederick. 1827-1902. English inventor of military explosive cordite with Dewar, 1889.
Adam, Robert. 1728-92. Scottish architect: Neoclassical English country houses.
Adams, John C. 1819-92. English discoverer of Neptune, 1845.
Adams, William. 1564-1620. English navigator established Japan trade c1613.
Adelard of Bath. 1090-c1150. English mathematician/translator introduced Arabic numerals.
Adrian IV. c1100-59. Only English pope 1150-. Crowned Barbarossa.
Agincourt, Battle. 1415. English victory over French during 100 Years War. High French losses.
Airy, George Biddell. 1801-92. English astronomer: Greenwich Observatory.
Alcuin. c735-804. English Counselor to Charlemagne. Set up monastic education system in Europe.
Aldrich, Henry. 1647-1710. English composer/architect: Peckwater Quad, Oxford, 1707-14.
Alexander of Hales. -1245. English Franciscan Aristotelian philosopher, theologian. Summa Theologia 1246.
All the Talents. 1806. English government under Grenville.
Amis, Kingsley. 1922-95. English novelist and poet. Angry Young Men. Lucky Jim 1954.