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(1591 - 1664) A seventeenth century politician whose diaries provide good insights into the English Civil War period.
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(1642-51). Series of military conflicts which rose out of religious, political and financial tensions between King Charles I and Parliament, which was increasingly influenced by Puritan sympathies.
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