Thomas Birch, c. 5 June 1608 to 5 August 1678, was an English landowner, soldier and radical Puritan who fought for Parliament in the Wars of the Three...

Liverpool Thomas Birch (priest) (1767–1840), Archdeacon of Lewes, 1823–1840 Thomas Birch (English Parliamentarian) (1608–1678), English politician Thomas Ledlie...

Colonel John Birch (7 September 1615 – 10 May 1691) was an English soldier and politician from Manchester, who fought for the Parliamentarian cause in the...

during the First English Civil War, near the village of Naseby in Northamptonshire. The Parliamentarian New Model Army, commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax and...

the city was taken in a surprise attack by Colonel John Birch and remained in Parliamentarian hands for the remainder of the conflict. Hereford and the...

troops under Colonel Robert Lilburne, supported by militia led by Colonel Thomas Birch, were ordered to intercept them before they reached Worcester. Lilburne...

had very few forces left to him. In April 1646, the Parliamentarian Commander-in-Chief, Sir Thomas Fairfax, began the final Siege of Oxford. The King left...

of King Charles I following the English Civil War. A brother-in-law of Oliver Cromwell, Jones was a Parliamentarian and an avid republican at a time...

have supplied weapons to the Parliamentarians. It was instrumental in the capture of Goodrich Castle in 1646 by Sir Thomas Fairfax. During the siege the...

involved in a power struggle with the other prominent Parliamentarian in the region, Colonel John Birch, Governor of Hereford. In September 1646, Harley supported...

1659; John Jones Maesygarnedd; served in the Parliamentarian army in Wales during the First and Second English Civil Wars, continued to hold office under...

afterwards however, the city was seized in a Coup de main by the Parliamentarian commander John Birch. Scudamore fled quickly, abandoning his post, and was accused...

between 1614 and 1640. He supported the Parliamentarian side in the English Civil War. Walsingham was the son of Thomas Walsingham (literary patron) and his...

confront a Parliamentarian army of 1,500. The battle took place on Hopton Heath which at the time was a landscape of heathland with birch scrub but with...

events. The Sealed Knot comprises a number of regiments split into Parliamentarian, Royalist and Scots armies. The group was responsible for the first...

Stow-on-the-Wold (21 March 1646) took place during the First English Civil War. It was a Parliamentarian victory by detachments of the New Model Army over the...

the Midlands, the Welsh Marches and Wales during the English Civil War. He was the Parliamentarian military governor of Shrewsbury in the later phases...

English Civil War, Charles I retained significant political power; this allowed him to create an alliance with Scots Covenanters and Parliamentarian moderates...

London. January 14 – English Civil War: Thomas Fairfax is appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Parliamentarians. January 29 – English Civil War: Armistice...

during the First English Civil War, from 19 December 1643 to 6 January 1644, when a Royalist garrison surrendered to a Parliamentarian army under Sir William...

England's oldest prison still in use. During the English Civil War, Somerset was largely Parliamentarian, although Dunster was a Royalist stronghold. The...

House of Commons Journal. 8: 8–9. 1802 – via British History Online. Thomas Birch & Folkestone Williams, Court and Times of James the First, 2 (London:...

William Oldys (1591–1645), who had been murdered in Adderbury, Oxford by Parliamentarian soldiers. The account of his murder tells of how he was hunted all...

published in 1725 by Thomas Hearne, in front matter to his edition of the chronicle of Peter Langtoft; from where in 1756 Thomas Birch picked it up as an...

Roger Crab (1621 – 11 September 1680) was an English soldier, haberdasher, herbal doctor and writer who is best known for his ascetic lifestyle which...

The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare. Oxford University Press. p. 33. Birch, Thomas (1763). Letters, Speeches, Charges, Advices, &c of Lord Chancellor Bacon...

College. Merton was the only Oxford college to side with the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War, through an earlier dispute in 1638 between Nathaniel...

1604. His third son was the Regicide Parliamentarian Thomas Chaloner. He is sometimes confused with his cousin Thomas Chaloner, a naturalist who prospected...

furnishings and clothing. During May, Thomas Lee, a relative of Sir Francis and a Lincoln's Inn lawyer, probably a parliamentarian, acted for Lady Ottley in negotiating...

dealing with the impact of the English Civil War on the fictional Lacey family, made up of both Royalist and Parliamentarian supporters. It follows the family...