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Loyalty, Loss and Rebellion – the story of John Penruddock
In the uneasy years after the English Civil War, loyalty to the Crown had not vanished from Wiltshire. From the quiet Vale of Pewsey to the streets of Salisbury, Colonel John Penruddock gathered supporters for a desperate gamble against Cromwell’s rule in 1655. What followed was a bold march, a brief flicker of rebellion, and a story that would end in capture, trial, and execution.
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Wonderful Wiltshire, a land of hidden gems
The garden reconciles human art and wild nature, hard work and deep pleasure, spiritual practice and the material world. It is a magical place because it is not divided. – Thomas Moore. Written by the Thoughtful Detectorist Churches and Ancient Springs Nestled beneath the imposing Alton Barnes White Horse in Wiltshire, lie three small villages:…
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