The Exchequer Background research 6th November 20196th November 2019 A new educational handout This new ECWS educational handout describes the evolution of the Exchequer department of government, with particular emphasis on the seventeenth century. The term 'exchequer' comes from the squared coloured cloth or painted table on which the Exchequer officials used counters called 'jettons' to count income and expenditure
The Siege of Brampton Bryan Past Event News 18th March 201919th November 2019 375 years on On Saturday and Sunday 10th and 11th of August 2019 the English Civil War Society will again return to Brampton Bryan to commemorate the two sieges of Brampton Bryan Castle that took place during the English Civil War.This year is the 375th anniversary of the second climactic siege,
Conference – 1643 (Part One) Events in the Second Year of the Civil War English civil war History News 9th February 20199th February 2019 Saturday 18th May 2019 At the National Civil War Centre, Newark The Battlefields Trust & Friends of the National Civil War Centre are running a conference covering some of the events during the second year of the English Civil War. 1000 – 1020 Registration and tea/coffee1020 – 1030 Welcome; Housekeeping.1030 – 1050 Where