Summary "Summer 1641" "This War Without Enemy" The English Civil War was fought between King Charles I and Parliament to decide whether the king should remain absolute monarch, which was free to ignore as long as Parliament refused to legitimize his wishes. In the summer of 1641, both sides were gathering armies. Sir Martin Lacy lamented the king's power to tax, but he was the king's man. However, his eldest daughter is married to a lawyer, John Fletcher, who is a member of Parliament. In one of the last quiet months at Sir Martin Lacey's home, Anescott Castle, his son Tom prepares to join the King's army.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Sharon Maughan Andrew MacLachlan Rob Edwards Lucy Aston
Genres : Drama History War
Release date : Oct 22, 1983
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Rockingham Castle, Rockingham, Corby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary "Summer 1641" "This War Without Enemy" The English Civil War was fought between King Charles I and Parliament to decide whether the king should remain absolute monarch, which was free to ignore as long as Parliament refused to legitimize his wishes. In the summer of 1641, both sides were gathering armies. Sir Martin Lacy lamented the king's power to tax, but he was the king's man. However, his eldest daughter is married to a lawyer, John Fletcher, who is a member of Parliament. In one of the last quiet months at Sir Martin Lacey's home, Anescott Castle, his son Tom prepares to join the King's army.
Genres : Drama History War
Release date : Oct 22, 1983
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Rockingham Castle, Rockingham, Corby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
