The First English Civil War broke out in 1642, largely due to conflicts between Charles I and Parliament. Charles surrendered in 1645, but escaped. The Second English Civil War broke out in 1647, though it was much shorter. Charles was tried and executed in January 1649, making England a republic.
*It's really only been a few years, so it's the same information. A lot happened in England's 1600s, it's pretty interesting. But this is all you need to understand the following story*
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Those Who Waited (BBC Merlin)
FanficMerlin waits for Arthur. But he doesn't wait alone, not always. This is the story of Merlin's long wait, and ones who were there during it, and the ones who are there to greet him when the wait is finally over. *OMG that is a bad summary...I just...