EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 33 MIN
Paying for the New Model Army
from The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651 · host The World Turned Upside Down
The formation of the New Model Army placed a significant burden on every taxpayer in England at a time when wartime devastation, disruption of trade and a series of poor harvests was already causing hardship across Britain. According to the Army’s detractors, the country could simply not afford to pay a cost equivalent to over ... Read more
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