The Century of the Soldier 1618-1721 English Civil War Conference 2019 – Saturday, 2nd November, University Centre, Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
Tickets: £30.00 GBP, including lunch and drinks
The Century of the Soldier book stall will be there on the day with new releases and special offers.
9.30AM to 5.00PM
Helion & Company are proud to announce a Century of the Soldier conference dedicated to the English Civil Wars and how they were fought along the Welsh Marches. The conference is being generously supported by the Pike and Shot Society and University Centre Shrewsbury.
Papers include:
- A tale of two cities
- Chester and Gloucester in the Civil Wars
- Offa's Dyke
- Its ineffective role in the English Civil War
- "Delivered out of an Egyptian Slavery"
- How did Shrewsbury fall to Parliament in February 1645?
- 'Fight with, and slay, all such as by force oppose you'
- Sir William Brereton's Offensive Strategy in Cheshire and its Borders, April to October 1643.
- The Archaeology of a Siege
- A Case Study from Civil War Shropshire
- Goodrich Castle and the Civil War
- A Siege on the Castle at the 'Walesford'
- "For Rendevouz & severall designes"
- The Moorlanders of North Staffordshire during the E.C.W., 1642-46