The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651

Remembering the Civil Wars – The fraught story of commemoration


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Following the execution of Charles I on 30th January 1649, the Republic’s government faced a dilemma: How should recent events be remembered and how, if at all, should they be commemorated? In the decade between the Regicide and the Restoration, authorities and individuals who had fought on both sides of the recent bloody conflict struggled to ... Read more
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