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    Colonel Edward Sexby (or Saxby; 1616 – 13 January 1658) was an English Puritan soldier and Leveller in the army of Oliver Cromwell. Later he turned against...
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  • the fictional Angelica Fanshawe and the historical Leveller soldier Edward Sexby and spans the years 1636 to 1660. It was written by Peter Flannery, who...
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    generally attributed with authorship are (in order): Colonel Silius Titus, Edward Sexby or William Allen. Colonel Titus was a politician and one of two individuals...
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    in the 2009 two-part special, "The End of Time". In 2008, he played Edward Sexby in The Devil's Whore, a four-part English Civil War epic for Channel...
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  • Cromwell lost much of the support he had gained during the civil war. Edward Sexby, previously a supporter of Cromwell's, felt disenfranchised by Cromwell's...
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    Kett's Rebellion (1549) Chartism Republicanism in the United Kingdom Edward Sexby (1616–1658); English Puritan, soldier and Leveller; he turned against...
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    Droitwich, his brother Major William Rainsborough, and the Agitators Edward Sexby and William Allen. The New Agents also brought John Wildman and Maximillian...
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    Fairfax, former commander of the New Model Army, Leveller radicals like Edward Sexby and John Wildman, and moderate Presbyterians opposed to Cromwell. Hyde...
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    Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. January 13 – Edward Sexby, who had plotted against Oliver Cromwell, dies in the Tower of London...
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  • (variously attributed to Colonel Silius Titus, Edward Sexby or William Allen, an English Republican; Sexby admits authorship under duress) Cave Beck – The...
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