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An Epistle to the Gentle Reader

I The Last Cavalier?

II The Meek-Eyed Peace

III Two Women: Anna Trapnel and Lucy Hay

IV The Bishops’ Wars, the Three Kingdoms, and Montrose

V Pym against the Papists

VI Stand Up, Shout Mars

VII The Valley of Decision

VIII Bright-Harnessed Angels: Edgehill

IX Down with Bishops and Bells: Iconoclasm

X The Death of Dreams

XI The War over Christmas

XII The Queen’s Tale: Henrietta Maria

XIII Newbury Fight

XIV Two Capitals: Oxford and London

XV The Bitterness of War

XVI Two Marriages

XVII The Power of Heaven: Marston Moor and Cromwell

XVIII The Cookery Writers’ Tales: General Hunger, Hannah Wolley, Kenelm Digby and the Deer of Corse Lawn

XIX Twenty Thousand Cornish Boys: The Battle of Lostwithiel

XX The Nation’s Nightmares

XXI Th’ Easy Earth That Covers Her: The Children’s Tales

XXII God with Us! Montrose’s Campaign

XXIII New Professions: Parliament Joan and Richard Wiseman

XXIV The World is Turned Upside Down: The New Model Army and Naseby Fight

XXV Ashes: The Siege of Taunton and the Clubmen

XXVI The Birds in the Greenwoods are Mated Together: Anne Halkett and the Escape of James II

XXVII Nor Iron Bars a Cage: The Capture of Charles I

XXVIII A New Heaven and a New Earth: Anna Trapnel and the Levellers

XXIX Stand Up Now, Stand Up Now: Gerrard Winstanley and the Diggers

XXX The Second Civil War

XXXI To Carisbrooke’s Narrow Case: Charles I in Captivity

XXXII Oh, He is Gone, and Now hath Left Us Here: The Trial and Execution of Charles I

XXXIII Into Another Mould? The Aftermath

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