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Season 2

(1985)

Episodes

Conflicts poster

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January 6, 1985

1645: Arnescote Castle, home to the mid-seventeenth century Lacey family, is now in the hands of Parliamentarian John F…

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January 13, 1985

1649: The trial and execution of Charles I seems to have put an end to the Royalist cause.

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January 20, 1985

1649: The Fletchers receive Oliver Cromwell at Arnescote, unaware of the dangers involved.

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January 27, 1985

1650: Henry Snelling, a witch-finder, arrives at Arnescote Castle and spreads suspicion and distrust that leads to stra…

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February 3, 1985

1651: King Charles II, defeated at the Battle of Worcester, seeks sanctuary at Arnescote and is treated kindly, before …

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February 10, 1985

1653: Arnescote's 'singing boy' Hugh Brandon discovers his true identity and is horrified to discover who his birth mot…

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February 17, 1985

1655: Sir Thomas Lacey is involved in an uprising plot to recapture Arnescote Castle. Sir Austin Fletcher stands firm.

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February 24, 1985

1657: Martin Fletcher is caught brawling with the village boys and Anne is summoned to London by her husband, John, to …

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March 3, 1985

1658: Cromwell is on his deathbed. Tom Lacey meets with his twin, Anne, to discuss her affair with Horton and finally …

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March 10, 1985

1660: With the restoration of King Charles II, John Fletcher is brought to trial as a regicide. Tom is surprised to be…