If in doubt, please see our Copyright Policy or contact our licencing team. Dover Castle was seized by Captain Dawkes and ten. Colonel Edwin Sandys and Sir Michael Livesey raised troops to secure Kent in August 1642 and were active in suppressing any signs of Royalist activity in the county. You are more than welcome to use the images in your lessons and other non-commercial education. S outh-eastern England remained almost entirely Parliamentarian throughout the First Civil War. Hover over the image to reveal more information, including a link to further information and more images of the object. Ĭannons are roaring ballad- English Civil War- Transcript (Word, 7 KB)Īll the below images are from our collection and will enhance students visual understanding of the English Civil Wars. The lyrics describe open field battle, sieges and the role of women in battle, giving an excellent insight into the time period in a very different way than a text book. With lyrics originating from 1637, this ballad will transport pupils back to the mid 1600s. You can either adjust your cookie settings and accept the “Targeting cookies” or you can view it on YouTube.

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