The Pastons Timelines Tv
The story of one Norfolk family in the 15th century -- and of how the balance of power was shifting. (3'45") This is one of 45 videos ... Why was England so prosperous in the decades that followed the Black Death? One Suffolk village reveals the answer. (6 mins) ... An exploration of the death of Charles 1, and of the crisis that engulfed England and Scotland in the mid 17th century. (7'05") This ... View a higher resolution version of this video at: A hunger for trade goods leads to the birth of the British Empire and the tragedy of the slave trade. (4'53") This is one of 45 videos ... The story of Oliver Cromwell -- and of the failure of Britain's brief experiment in republican government. (8'30") This is one of 45 ...
When, and why, did Commoners first play a part in the political process? (5'30") This is one of 45 videos telling the story of Britain ... An exploration of the role of the peasantry in medieval political life -- and of the dramatic events of the year 1381. (8'49") This is ... Edward I's Conquest of Wales of 1282 provides a starting point for this Why was there no revolution in Britain in the early 19th century? The story of the Chartists reveals the answer. (9'35") This is one ... The story of how, over two hundred years, England, Scotland and Ireland became a United Kingdom.(3'47") This is one of 45 ... Explore the story of the Suffragettes. How did women eventually win the vote -- and why did it take so long? (8'30") This is one of ...
An exploration of the revolution of 1688 -- and of how power shifted into the hands of the landed elite. (5'42") This is one of 45 ...
