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Was England 'A World Turned Upside Down' in the Seventeenth Century?

Were the Stuarts a complete failure as a ruling family?
 
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What caused the Civil Wars of the 1640s?

Tens of thousands of people across these islands lost their lives in a series of bloody skirmishes, battles and wars in the mid-seventeenth century. Why?
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How did Parliament beat the Royalists?
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Why did the English execute their king in 1649?
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Was England in the 1650s a world turned upside down?
For centuries England had been ruled by kings and queens. What would happen now that the people were supposed to be in charge?

World Turn'd Upside Down
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Was Cromwell the new king?
Did Oliver Cromwell betray the English revolution?
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To Hell or Barbados
How thousands of Irish people were sent as slaves to the Caribbean
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The English Taleban?
What was life like when the Puritans ran the country?
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Hubble Bubble Toil and Trubble
Why Europe went crazy about witches in the 1600s
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The Merry Monarch's Burning Problems
Why two major events clouded the reign of Charles II
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War Crimes against the Scots
How government troops ethnically cleansed the Scottish Highlands and Islands in the 1740s. Even tartan, kilts and bagpipes were illegal.
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Beer Street and Gin Lane

How William Hogarth's cartoons help us learn about London life in the 1700s

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How Much Change?
How much had Britain changed from 1500 to 1750?
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