Twice during the Civil War Aston Hall came to the forefront. Early in the war, in 1642, King Charles and his army, heading from Shrewsbury to London, stopped at Aston Hall and spent the night of ...

In a national first, Worcester aims to lead the way with its Historic Banners project, celebrating the city's connections to the English Civil War ...

A "frenzied" massacre, which may have included women and children, was the subject of a cover-up, a historian has claimed. About 160 died when Parliamentary troops stormed the Royalist stronghold ...

The bright and colourful banners of the English Civil War have been revived once more as part of the Historic Banner Project ...

Charles I became King of England in 1625. He repeatedly fell out with the English Parliament, which resulted in the outbreak of a civil war in 1642. The execution of Charles I In 1649, Charles I ...

This ten-volume work was published in 1883–4, though he had already published eight volumes on the period 1603–37, of which the first two were considerably revised for this edition; and in later works ...