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Women activists during the English Civil War
English Civil War

Unsung Heroes: Women’s Activism in the English Civil War

Women’s Activism in the English Civil War During the English Civil War, Jane Ingilby stood defiantly in Ripley Castle, holding a pistol to Oliver Cromwell’s chest to protect her brother. This is just one of the remarkable stories of women who played pivotal roles in the conflict. The English Civil Read more…

By ahrenfelt, 1 year21 July 2024 ago
Warwickshire Loss Accounts
English Civil War

The Warwickshire Loss Accounts: the tale of Shuckburgh

The Warwickshire Loss Accounts: the Tale of Shuckburgh Richard Shuckburgh, a staunch Royalist, defended his ancestral home during the English Civil War. His dedication to the king led to significant personal and financial losses, which were meticulously documented in the Warwickshire ‘Loss Accounts‘. This narrative captures not only the battles Read more…

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