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The English Interregnum was the period of parliamentary and military rule in the land occupied by modern-day England and Wales after the English Civil War. It began with the regicide of Charles I in 1649 and ended with the restoration of Charles II in 1660.
Learn about and revise health in early modern Britain, c.1500-c.1750 with BBC Bitesize GCSE History - OCR B.
Various events and historical transitions have been proposed as the start of the early modern period, including the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the start of the Renaissance, the end of the Crusades and the beginning of the Age of Discovery.
A time of rising population, natural disaster and subsistence crisis, the early modern period saw deepening poverty and deprivation, but also increasing commerce, consumption and upward mobility. The result was social polarisation.
This exciting course introduces you to the latest developments in the study of British, European and World History between c. 1450 and 1800. From the Reformation and Counter-Reformation to the Enlightenment, we look at how the world was transformed by the new encounters between civilisations.
The early modern English period follows the Middle English period towards the end of the fifteenth century and coincides closely with the Tudor (1485–1603) and Stuart (1603-1714) dynasties.
Early Modern England: Politics, Religion, and Society under the Tudors and Stuarts. This course is intended to provide an up-to-date introduction to the development of English society between the late fifteenth and the early eighteenth centuries.
