What does ECW stand for?

English Civil War

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The National Trust owned site near Eglwysbach played host to English Civil War reenactment society the Sealed Knot, which put a dramatic reprise of a mid-17th century battle between the Roundheads - supporters of Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarians - and the Cavaliers, followers of the deposed King Charles I.

THE DAY CAVALIERS AND ROUNDHEADS RAIDED BODNANT

1643: In the English Civil War, the Cavaliers scored an early success with victory over the Roundheads at Roundway Down.

Onthisday

Tickets for the Fabulous 50s are pounds 8 and for the Brontes English Civil war pounds 10, which include a tour and refreshments.

Special nights at museum

Adrian Green and Tony Pollard claim that the rivalry can be traced back to the 17th Century when Sunderland and Newcastle took opposite sides in the English Civil War.

TYNE-WEAR RIVALRY 'FOOTBALL-BASED'

95 Hardcover DA427 On September 3, 1650 Oliver Cromwell's New Model Army achieved victory over John Leslie's Scottish forces in one of the decisive battles of the English Civil War at Dunbar.

Cromwell's masterstroke; the Battle of Dunbar, 1650

How come the Royal motto, Dieu et mon droit (God and my right), still stands when in fact absolutism no longer squares with the crown head of Britain, the English Civil War having divested the monarchy of any God-given rights, absolutism included?

In the moral maze

com A history of snipers might seem a strange subject to include in military history--but the sniper's efforts changed the history and nature of war, and as journalist Andy Dugan shows in Through the Crosshairs: A History of Snipers, it's key to understanding war results from English Civil War days to modern times.

Through the Crosshairs: A History of Snipers

Members of the English Civil War Society and musicians from Diabolusin Musica are recreating a Jacobean Christmas at 17th-century Aston Hall.

Get in spirit of festive past