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The Devil's Whore: Miniseries

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4 episodes · first aired Nov 19, 2008

As the English Civil War rages, when both politics and religion divide the nation, spirited aristocrat Angelica Fanshawe is drawn to the anti-monarchist cause. She tells the story as England dares to execute its king and search for an alternative means of government.

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  1. 1 Part One Nov 19, 2008 · 1h 2m After Angelica Fanshawe's country noble mother chooses the Catholic faith over the Anglican law of England, her daughter becomes a royal ward of King Charles I, who allows her love…
  2. 2 Part Two Nov 26, 2008 · 53m The people of the besieged city of Oxford are in a desperate situation. Devastated by the King's brutal betrayal, Angelica is cast out of court, and finds herself destitute and starving…
  3. 3 Part Three Dec 3, 2008 · 52m With Cromwell's regime firmly established and maintained by bloody military terror, its illegality is obvious to many, including Honest John Lilburn, who ends up siding with the…
  4. 4 Part Four Dec 10, 2008 · 51m Cromwell's rule is ever more bloody and controversial, nobody feeling safe anymore amongst factions and treason, yet the Lord Protector achieves a monarchy in all but name. Lillburne is…