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www.historyisnowmagazine.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] This article details the progression and outcome of the English Civil War, focusing on Oliver Cromwell's role in the conflict, the trial and execution of King Charles I, and the subsequent establishment of a republic in England. | |
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zythophile.co.uk
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| | | | | In the autumn of 1775, Henry Thrale, owner of one of the biggest porter breweries in London, took his family on a trip across the English Channel to Paris. With them went Dr Samuel Johnson, the dictionary-writer and author, and one of the great literary figures of 18th-century England, who had been good friends with | |
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thefreelancehistorywriter.com
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| | | | | Portrait of Queen Mary I of England by Hans Eworth Mary was born at the Palace of Placentia at Greenwich on February 18, 1516, the only surviving child of King Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon. Her baptism was celebrated two days later in the church of the Observant Friars next to the... | |
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historytheinterestingbits.com
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| | | Matilda of England Matilda of England was the eldest daughter and third child of, arguably, Medieval Europe's most glamorous couple. Born in London in June 1156, the daughter of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II was baptised by Theobald, Archbishop of Canterbury, in the Priory Church of the Holy Trinity, Aldgate. As her parents ruled... | ||
