Parliament is back, and they are not happy. The Petition of Right isn't worth the paper its written on, and King Charles had flagrantly disregarded the spirit of it. He was displaying worrying tendencies - promoting Arminians and crypto-Catholics, and violating the fundamental rights of his subjects to raise money. The death of the Duke of Buckingham, rather than marking a sea change in unpopular government policy, instead cements it.
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02.69 - The Clean Up
02.68 - The War of the Engagement
Bonus - The Blazing World with Dr Jonathan Healey
02.67 - English Civil War 2 - Britannic Boogaloo
02.66 - The Second English Civil War, Part 1
02.65 - A Coalition of Chaos
02.64 - A Deal with the Devil
Bonus - The Great Defiance with Dr David Veevers
02.63 - The Putney Debates
02.62 - The Burning of Cashel
02.61 - London Has Fallen
02.60 - You and What Army?
Bonus - Did Oliver Cromwell Ban Christmas?
02.59 - A King's Ransom
02.58 - The Entropy of Victory
02.57 - Kilkenny Coup d'etat
02.56 - The Wisdom of Crowds
Bonus - Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex and Captain-General of Parliament
02.55 - Peace, if you can keep it
02.54 - The Great Battle of Naseby
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