Civil War Reenactment – author research & Living History
Living History and historical fiction research – bringing history alive.
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British Civil Wars
The British Civil Wars is an archive of articles, blog posts and events by Charles Cordell, author of English Civil War historical fiction series Divided Kingdom. It includes articles on the history behind these stories. You can find more background articles on this website at Notes & Maps, including The General Crisis of the 17th Century and Pike & Shot Warfare.
17th Century Almanac for June – The Moon & Henrietta Maria
Bonfires, rush bearing, Battle of the Dunes, Dunkirk and D-Day.
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Battle of Worcester 375 – English Civil War fiction
Battle of Worcester 375 anniversary – English Civil War fiction talk
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17th Century Historical Fiction – real, relatable & relevant
Europe’s ‘Golden Age’ of war, persecution, famine and plague.
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Battle of Stratton 1643 – battlefield walk & talk
Battle of Stratton 1643 – battlefield walk and talk – Sunday 10 May 2026.
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17th Century Almanac for March – open fields & enclosure
Open fields & acre strips – enclosure & Agricultural Revolution.
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