A rare coin minted by Royalists during the English Civil War is to be put up for auction. The lozenge-shaped coin is said to offer an insight into a pivotal moment of history, when the ...

The English Civil Wars were a series of battles ... is seen as one of the key causes of the Civil War. The first time the Royalist and Parliamentary forces directly fought each other was at ...

Dr. Leah Veronese from Oxford University's English Faculty has unearthed a rare manuscript copy of Shakespeare's famous Sonnet 116 tucked away in a 17th-century poetry collection. This treasure was ...

The coins were minted by Royalists who needed their own form of currency while under siege. The Black Lion may have served soldiers fighting the Battle of Nantwich, a historical map suggests.

The extremely rare coin, a Charles I Civil War siege piece of Newark Castle, was estimated to sell for £1,000 to £2,000 when ...