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"The English Civil War: A Struggle for Power and Ideology" In the midst of political turmoil, Oliver Cromwell stands resolute at Edgehill

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras

Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras
2625582 Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras

Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras
2625581 Frontispiece to Samuel Butler's Hudibras by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Great Seal of the Commonwealth, 1650

Great Seal of the Commonwealth, 1650
3782560 Great Seal of the Commonwealth, 1650; (add.info.: Great Seal of the Commonwealth, 1650. Cassell's History of England, vol. III, From the Great Rebellion to the Fall of Marlborough, p)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Arrest of the conspirators at the Mermaid

Arrest of the conspirators at the Mermaid
3782557 Arrest of the conspirators at the Mermaid; (add.info.: Arrest of the Royalist conspirators at the Mermaid, 1958. Sir Henry Slingsbury and Dr. Hewit are arrested under Cromwell's orders)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: The Children of Charles I

The Children of Charles I
3782301 The Children of Charles I; (add.info.: The Children of Charles I, after the 1895 original by Margaret Isabel Dicksee, English painter, 1858-1903)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Cavalier Soldiers - English Civil War, 1642-1651

Cavalier Soldiers - English Civil War, 1642-1651
3782553 Cavalier Soldiers - English Civil War, 1642-1651; (add.info.: Cavalier Soldiers - English Civil War, 1642-1651 Cassell's History of England, vol)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Cromwell addressing the long parliament, 1653

Cromwell addressing the long parliament, 1653
3782558 Cromwell addressing the long parliament, 1653; (add.info.: Cromwell addressing the long parliament for the last time, 1653. Cassell's History of England, vol)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Trial of Charles I, 1649 - English Civil War

Trial of Charles I, 1649 - English Civil War
3782554 Trial of Charles I, 1649 - English Civil War; (add.info.: Trial of Charles I, January 1649 - English Civil War, 1642-1651 Cassell's History of England, vol)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell
3782556 Oliver Cromwell; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell portrait. English military leader and politician. 25 April 1599 - 3 September 1658. Cassell's History of England, vol)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Portrait of a family (said to be that of Colonel John Hutchinson (1615-64) 1659

Portrait of a family (said to be that of Colonel John Hutchinson (1615-64) 1659
NOR86742 Portrait of a family (said to be that of Colonel John Hutchinson (1615-64) 1659 by Ovens, Jurgen (1623-78); 132x170 cm; Noortman, Mstricht, Netherlands

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: William Laud Archbishop of Canterbury (engraving)

William Laud Archbishop of Canterbury (engraving)
961559 William Laud Archbishop of Canterbury (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Laud (1573-1645)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Trial of Archbishop Laud in the House of Lords, lithograph by de Langlume (litho)

Trial of Archbishop Laud in the House of Lords, lithograph by de Langlume (litho)
476868 Trial of Archbishop Laud in the House of Lords, lithograph by de Langlume (litho) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Laud (1573-1645)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Portrait of Sir Henry Vane, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub

Portrait of Sir Henry Vane, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub
745957 Portrait of Sir Henry Vane, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub. by Knapton, London 1742 (engraving) by Houbraken

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Portrait of Sir Henry Vane, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub

Portrait of Sir Henry Vane, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub
957032 Portrait of Sir Henry Vane, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub. by Knapton, London 1742 (engraving) by Houbraken

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: His most Sacred Majesty King Charles the first giving his Royal Orders to his Secretary of

His most Sacred Majesty King Charles the first giving his Royal Orders to his Secretary of... 1705. Creator: Anon
His most Sacred Majesty King Charles the first giving his Royal Orders to his Secretary of War, Sir Edward Walker, Knight, concerning the great Rebellion, 1705

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Cromwell leading the storming party at Drogheda, 10th September 1649 (litho)

Cromwell leading the storming party at Drogheda, 10th September 1649 (litho)
STC343838 Cromwell leading the storming party at Drogheda, 10th September 1649 (litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: The Siege of Dundee, September 1651, 1924 (oil on canvas)

The Siege of Dundee, September 1651, 1924 (oil on canvas)
6200103 The Siege of Dundee, September 1651, 1924 (oil on canvas) by Phillips, Charles Gustav Louis (1863-1944); 71x101.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Portrait of King Charles I of England, with emblems

Portrait of King Charles I of England, with emblems
6337245 Portrait of King Charles I of England, with emblems by Rundall, Mary Ann (d.1839) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King Charles I of England, with emblems)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Oval portraits of Horatio Gentileschi, Italian painter, 1563-1639, and Edward Mascall

Oval portraits of Horatio Gentileschi, Italian painter, 1563-1639, and Edward Mascall
6338748 Oval portraits of Horatio Gentileschi, Italian painter, 1563-1639, and Edward Mascall, English portrait artist active during the English Civil War, 1650s by Chambars

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Thomas Rainsborough, 1807 (engraving)

Thomas Rainsborough, 1807 (engraving)
6317142 Thomas Rainsborough, 1807 (engraving) by Scott, John (1774-1827); 15x24 cm; Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon, UK; (add.info)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Fight between an Ironside and a Cavalier (colour litho)

Fight between an Ironside and a Cavalier (colour litho)
3101144 Fight between an Ironside and a Cavalier (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight between an Ironside and a Cavalier)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), 1653. Creator: Cooper, Samuel (1609-1672)

Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), 1653. Creator: Cooper, Samuel (1609-1672)
Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), 1653. Private Collection

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Oliver Cromwell removing the mace from the Commons Chamber and dissolving the Rump Parliament in

Oliver Cromwell removing the mace from the Commons Chamber and dissolving the Rump Parliament in 1653
6337272 Oliver Cromwell removing the mace from the Commons Chamber and dissolving the Rump Parliament in 1653 by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: The Peril of the Queen Henrietta Maria (engraving)

The Peril of the Queen Henrietta Maria (engraving)
3622624 The Peril of the Queen Henrietta Maria (engraving) by Yeames, William Frederick (1835-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peril of the Queen Henrietta Maria)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English royalist soldier and statesman (engraving)

James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English royalist soldier and statesman (engraving)
3622565 James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English royalist soldier and statesman (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Butler)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and statesman (engraving)

George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and statesman (engraving)
3622518 George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and statesman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Monck)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: William Pendrill of Boscobel, Shropshire, and the Royal Oak (engraving)

William Pendrill of Boscobel, Shropshire, and the Royal Oak (engraving)
3638258 William Pendrill of Boscobel, Shropshire, and the Royal Oak (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pendrill of Boscobel, Shropshire)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Edmund Waller, English poet and politician (engraving)

Edmund Waller, English poet and politician (engraving)
3638239 Edmund Waller, English poet and politician (engraving) by Vanderbank, Peter (1649-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmund Waller (1606-1687)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: The Attack on Windsor Castle by Prince Rupert (engraving)

The Attack on Windsor Castle by Prince Rupert (engraving)
5230909 The Attack on Windsor Castle by Prince Rupert (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Attack on Windsor Castle by Prince Rupert)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: A scene from the English Civil War

A scene from the English Civil War
5307982 A scene from the English Civil War. by Small, William (1843-1931); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a scene from the English Civil War: Roundhead forces stop top rest their horses)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton, Royalist general in the English Civil War (engraving)

Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton, Royalist general in the English Civil War (engraving)
6014840 Ralph Hopton, 1st Baron Hopton, Royalist general in the English Civil War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ralph Hopton)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: The Battle of Preston (engraving)

The Battle of Preston (engraving)
5989748 The Battle of Preston (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Preston)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: General Fairfax with his Forces before the City of Oxford (engraving)

General Fairfax with his Forces before the City of Oxford (engraving)
5989741 General Fairfax with his Forces before the City of Oxford (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: The Sea Fight between Admiral Blake and the Spaniards (engraving)

The Sea Fight between Admiral Blake and the Spaniards (engraving)
5989737 The Sea Fight between Admiral Blake and the Spaniards (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sea Fight between Admiral Blake and the Spaniards)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: The Kings Escape from Hampton Court (engraving)

The Kings Escape from Hampton Court (engraving)
5989735 The Kings Escape from Hampton Court (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings Escape from Hampton Court)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: The Battle of Edge Hill (engraving)

The Battle of Edge Hill (engraving)
5989734 The Battle of Edge Hill (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Edge Hill)

Background imageEnglish Civil War Collection: 'We have suffered defeat', scene from Outwitted (colour litho)

"We have suffered defeat", scene from Outwitted (colour litho)
5996186 " We have suffered defeat", scene from Outwitted (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: " We have suffered defeat")



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"The English Civil War: A Struggle for Power and Ideology" In the midst of political turmoil, Oliver Cromwell stands resolute at Edgehill, a pivotal moment in the English Civil War. The clash between Parliamentarians and Royalists shook the nation to its core. Amidst the chaos, William Frederick Yeames captures a poignant scene with his painting "And when did you last see your father?" It portrays the heart-wrenching separation caused by war, reminding us of the human cost. The aftermath of battle is vividly depicted in "Down to the Dregs" by an unknown artist. This grim image serves as a stark reminder of how conflict can leave societies depleted and broken. Through John Hampden's letter to Colonel Bulstrode after Edgehill, we gain insight into the personal experiences that shaped this turbulent period. Their words echo with determination and resilience amidst uncertainty. Dupuis' depiction of "The Battle of Naseby" transports us back to 1645 when Parliamentarian forces secured a decisive victory over King Charles I's army. This marked a turning point in favor of those seeking political change. John Milton emerges as one of England's most celebrated poets during this era. His works reflect both his involvement in politics and his deep contemplation on matters such as freedom and individual rights. Oliver Cromwell himself becomes an emblematic figure synonymous with the English Civil War. His leadership skills propelled him from obscurity to becoming Lord Protector, leaving an indelible mark on history. Charles I, captured brilliantly by Sir Anthonis van Dyck's brush strokes, personifies royal authority challenged during these tumultuous times. His reign would ultimately end tragically through execution but not without leaving an enduring legacy behind. Religion played a significant role during this era too; theologian John Owen emerged as one of its prominent voices advocating for religious tolerance amidst sectarian strife that plagued society then.