After he fled from London in 1642, Oxford was King Charles’ ‘alternative capital’ where he set up court, directed his army, and even held his own Parliament! So it may not seem like the kind of place you’d expect to meet a bunch of Roundheads drumming up new recruits. But think again! This Saturday, members…
If you’ve ever fancied getting yourself a hobby that’s not only utterly unique, but is also a great way to make new friends and visit amazing places, then it’s as easy as heading down the pub … The Earl of Manchester’s Regiment of Foote runs a regular pub meeting in Leeds! Our members get together…
The Regicides is the collective name for the men who signed Charles I’s death warrant in 1649. A mixture of MPs, lawyers and cronies, the 59 signatories did what no people had dared do before – they killed a king by prosecuting him in a court of law. After his Restoration, the vengeance of Charles II upon…