The History of England 407 The Peoples' Distress
Jun 2, 2024
Explore the distress of the people in England in 1648 - from taxes to religion to county committees. Learn about the rise of the Levelers and Parliament's sequestration of Royalist estates. Dive into political turmoil, covert operations, and military ventures as the country grapples with unrest and alliances.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Rise of the Levelers
03:54 • 17min
Parliament's Sequestration of Royalist Estates in 1643
20:38 • 5min
Exploring Bradshaw's Character and Political Resentment
26:01 • 2min
Political Turmoil and Covert Operations
27:40 • 19min
Military Ventures and Delaying Tactics
46:25 • 3min