The Venner Rebellion

An armed uprising by a handful of religious extremists in Restoration London led to serious consequences for British and, ultimately, world history. 

Royal troops fight Venner’s rebels. Woodcut, 17th century © British Museum Images.
Royal troops fight Venner’s rebels. Woodcut, 17th century © British Museum Images.

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