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1648 in England
Events from the year
1648
in
England
. The
Second English Civil War
begins.
Incumbents
Monarch
âÂÂ
Charles I
Events
17 January â the
Long Parliament
passes the
Vote of No Addresses
, breaking off negotiations with
King Charles I
and thereby setting the scene for the
Second English Civil War
.
11 February âÂÂ
ordinances
passed against
play
s; actors to be fined and theatres pulled down.
8 March âÂÂ
Royalists
seize
Pembroke Castle
in
Wales
.
30 April â Royalists capture
Berwick
and
Carlisle
.
2 May
The
Parliament of Scotland
votes in favour of war with England on behalf of the King.
The
Parliament of England
passes an
act
against
blasphemy
.
8 May â Second English Civil War: Parliamentary victory at the
Battle of St. Fagans
in Wales.