Episode 11 - Sir Thomas Fairfax.

Send us a text This podcast looks at anything and everything to do with the War of the three Kingdoms. In this episode I speak to 3 expert guests about the overshadowed Sir Thomas Fairfax, General of Parliament's New Model Army. Professor Andrew Hopper, Colonel Nick Lipscombe and MJ Logue discuss who he isn't better remembered, along with: Fairfax's family, military experience and the events he shaped.Reasons behind his appointment as General of the New Model Army.How instrumental he w...

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The 17th Century War of the Three Kingdoms was a momentous period in our history, and one which is very overshadowed. I've been fascinated with it since the age of 10. CavalierCast is dedicated to bringing you informative podcasts covering anything and everything civil war related!