A rare Carlisle siege coin from the English Civil War has sold for £ ... or 'emergency' coin, created by Royalist towns under siege during the war to pay the garrison's daily expenses and ensure ...

The English Civil War (1642-1651 ... and Newark, came under siege. Carlisle, the principal Royalist stronghold in Northern England, was surrounded by Scottish Covenanters after the Royalist ...

As a result, during the English Civil War the castle became a Royalist stronghold. Guernsey itself, however, supported the Parliamentarians. The island and the castle exchanged cannon and musket ...

These three pieces of silver all share one thing in common - they date from the time of the English Civil War ... and is a Royalist half crown coin, minted at the time of the siege of Newark.

The Battle of Naseby was a decisive engagement of the English Civil War fought on 14 June 1645 between the main Royalist army of King Charles I and the Parliamentarian New Model Army commanded by ...

One of the many battles during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the battle ... English Civil War, on the Parliamentarian side, while King Charles I had already commissioned Graham to organise ...