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William Hall VC
By Clay Lane
Canadian sailor William Hall was summoned over to India to help face down the Indian Mutiny.
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The Siege of Lucknow
During the Indian Mutiny, over a thousand men, women and children were trapped in the Commissioner’s residence at Lucknow.
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The Nine Years’ War
King Louis XIV of France raised rebellion in Ireland to put his own man on the English throne.
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The Darien Scheme
The Parliament of Scotland tried to liberate itself from London’s strangling single market.
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The Voyage of the ‘Mayflower’
A crackdown on dissent in England’s established Church drove a band of Nottinghamshire townspeople to seek new shores.
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Say ‘Shibboleth!’
Jephthah’s sentries at the crossings of Jordan devise a fool-proof way to tell friend from foe.
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