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Probably the post-Roman worlds first professional, full-time military unit, the New Model Army was the name given by Oliver Cromwell to his troops duri...

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English Civil War(s), 1642-1651 The English Civil War was largely caused by the actions of one man: the then king, Charles I. He believed in the divine...

What events happened on 11 October in history? Dominic Sandbrook rounds up the events, births and deaths…

Julie McNeill reviews a story by James D R Philips of revolutionary American progress from British colonies to a new nation founded on the world's fir

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Religion and Culture Milton was born in London in 1608 to a wife of a father holding the Puritan stand. This position caused a rift with his Roman Catho...

The victor of the Civil Wars described himself as pious, honest and selfless. But, as all too many victims of his lies and malice would have attested, the reality was often more sinister, writes Professor Ronald Hutton

While we often hear that every vote counts, not everyone takes the message to heart. The true meaning behind that phrase is that if we all took the "one

THIS week sees the anniversary of two battles that took place just one year apart in the 1650s and made September 3 a red letter day for Oliver…