Pompeo Diodati lived in Italy during a time of hostility towards protestants. Learn about his exile and incredible journey to Geneva here.
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Each generation remakes the meaning of being young. Hugh Cunningham explores some of these childhood inventions.
Category: History
The authority of the Catholic Church shattered; Europe reacts: Reformation and Counter-Reformation.
Category: History
As the country became ever more mired in war, there was no way to avoid taking sides
Category: History
One of the great figures of British history: Elizabeth I - The Virgin Queen
Category: History
Henry VIII's desire for divorce sparks a reformation in England
Category: History
James Stuart moved two nations closer together through the Union of the Crowns
Category: History
What were the roots of the Irish Rebellion?
Category: History
The English Civil War was not just a domestic war - it was influenced by, and in turn impacted upon, events in Europe
Category: History
Charles' attempts to rule three kingdoms as one explains the Scottish Origins of the Civil War
Category: History
The Short and Long Parliaments provided a forum for discontent - and so the crisis escalated
Category: History
Not having been born to the throne, there were many mistakes in the early reign of Charles I
Category: History
Discontent had begat disagreement; disagreement led to war
Category: History
It wasn't just religion and Scottish nationalism in the mix - there was also an Irish dimension
Category: History
Charles I needed their support; they listed their grievances. There was no way back for Parliament and King
Category: History
The conflict had a different complexion with the arrival of war in Ireland
Category: History
It was never going to be easy for Charles, balancing the conflicting demands of three kingdoms
Category: History
Compared with Elizabeth, Charles seemed weak when confronted with the protagonists of the 30 Years' War
Category: History
The imperfect development of political consciousness in the mid- seventeenth century is revealed in the Stuart Restoration
Category: History
With the King gone, how would the Kingdom fare as a Republic?
Category: History