The English Civil War, which broke out in 1642, divided counties, towns, even friends and families as the nation pledged its allegiance either to the King or to Parliament. How I detest this war without an enemy , wrote one of the Roundhead generals to his friend, now commander of the opposing Cavalier army. This book tells the story of the struggle by focusing on key dramatic events. We see, for instance, King Charles come in person to the House...
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