Cromwell suppressed all newsbooks on the eve of Charles I's execution.

Worcester Postman launched. (In 1709 it starts regular publication as Berrow's Worcester Journal, considered to be the oldest surviving English newspaper).

Launch of the first regular daily newspaper: The Daily Courant.

William Caxton sets up the first English printing press in Westminster.

First known English newsletter: Requests of the Devonshyre and Cornyshe Rebelles.

First titled newspaper, Corante, published in London.