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To Kill A King - English Civil War Supplement168 pages of colour rich information with an introduction by writer Charles Singleton, this supplement for Pike & Shotte describes the history, armies, personalities and battles of the English Civil War. Included are detailed scenarios based on some of the most famous battles, complete...
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King Charles IDivisive but powerful, Charles I was the King of England, Ireland, and Scotland. Betrayed by the perfidious Scots he was defeated and eventually murdered (or executed illegally). He was praised as a Saint by the Anglican church during the reign of his son Charles II!...
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Oliver CromwellCromwell. Our chief of Men.Oliver Cromwell had little inclination to become a great general, and indeed had no military experience at all before he felt compelled to resist the machinations of Charles, raising a troop of horse in East Anglia and join the forces of...
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Prince Rupert of the RhineBorn in Prague in 1619 the son of Frederick V, Elector of Palatinate, Prince Rupert was the nephew of King Charles I. Rupert first campaigned in the Thirty Years War at the age of 14, and was held hostage in Austria for 3 years...
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Sir Thomas FairfaxSir Thomas Fairfax ,also known as "Black Tom" due to his dark hair and eyes was a leading Parliament General in the English civil wars. A no-nonsense Yorkshireman, he was well qualified to command as he had fought as a volunteer in the Low...
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New Model Army boxed setThe New Modelled Army of Parliament was a reaction to the indecisiveness of Parliamentary commanders throughout the early war. The Self Denying Ordinance (3rd April 1645) overhauled the old guard of officers and allowed radical changes to be made in organisation, recruitment and training...
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Armoured PikemenThe pike blocks were the “Queen of the battlefield” in the 17th century, a solid block of the tallest and stoutest of the infantry and the basis for offensive or defensive actions. It was assumed to be a more ancient and hence more noble...
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Pike & Shotte General's coachThe European wars that devastated the continent in the 17th Century were commanded by kings, nobles and the gentry, some of whom were well versed in the minutiae of battlefield strategy and tactics. Although many led by example, sometimes bravely leading their troops in...
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Storming party with petardWhen a fortification needed to be quickly breached a team carrying a petard – a wooden box filled with explosives – would be called on to blow open the defences. A petard team would be accompanied by other troops whose task it was to...
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Scots Covenanters plastic boxed setThere is a compelling thrill about the sight of a Scottish Government army drawn up for battle. Dour-faced hardmen from the lowlands of Scotland drawn up in their trademark Hodden Grey uniforms, topped with their distinctive blue-knitted bonnets, the Covenanters fought hard in many...
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Highland Clansmen boxed setThe skirl of the pipes is perhaps one of the eeriest sounds that you can hear, more so if you were a Covenanter soldier in the Civil Wars in Britain 1642-1650 awaiting the approach of Montrose' wild Highlanders! The Scottish Clans were a throw-back...
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Scots Dragoons boxed setThis box contains: Warlord are giving your Covenanter infantry some much-needed support in the form of Covenant lowland Scottish Dragoons. Using our metal and plastic Dragoons boxed set we have put in 24 Scots bonnets (the defining mark of Scottish units) at no extra...
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Scots Lancers boxed setScotland's Covenanter armies fought hard in all of the three civil wars in the British Isles and, indeed, on the Continent as mercenaries for various Protestant states and Kings. The Covenant armies were well-equipped and well-paid unusual for the times. However, they suffered from...
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Sir Edmund VerneySir Edmund Verney was a dyed in the wool Royalist, appointed member of parliament for Buckingham and Knight Marshal of England for life, which required his presence at court. While he had a deep personal loyalty to King Charles, he often found himself opposing...
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Prince MauricePrince Maurice of the Rhine was the younger brother of the illustrious Prince Rupert, who commanded King Charles' cavalry for much of the English Civil War. Maurice fought alongside his brother on numerous occasions, joining him in the wild cavalry charge at Edgehill! Maurice...
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Sir Arthur HaselrigSir Arthur Haselrig is another prolific commander of cavalry - this time on the Parliamentarian side. He raised a troop of horse for the Earl of Essex and fought alongside them at Edgehill. His cuirassiers became known as the London Lobsters, who were probably...
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The Earl of EssexRobert Devereux, eldest son of the 2nd Earl of Essex who was famously executed by Elizabeth I, was born in 1591. Although one of the wealthiest men in England at the time of the English Civil War, he was never a favourite at the...
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James Graham, The Marquis of MontroseThe Marquis of Montrose was perhaps the most tragic, brilliant and romantic figure of the British civil wars.He became the King's Champion in all of Scotland and fought a brilliant campaign against extraordinary odds battling the grim Government Covenanter forces. With a cadre of three Irish...
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Pike & Shotte Musketeers Marching ColumnThe musket was the increasingly important infantry weapon at the time of the English Civil Wars. Individually, it was heavy, inaccurate and unreliable. Used en masse and by a proficient body of soldiers, its effect, as seen at battles such as Inverlochy, could be...
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Sir Bevill Grenville & Anthony PayneSir Bevill Grenville, also dubbed 'the most generally loved man in Cornwall', was a royalist who fought for his King and beliefs. Under the command of Sir Ralph Hopton, Sir Bevil was an essential part of the battles of Braddock Down and Stratton where...
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