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    The Battle of Sourton Down took place on 25 April 1643, near Sourton, in Devon, during the First English Civil War. A Parliamentarian force under James...
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    The Battle of Braddock Down took place during the south-western campaign of the First English Civil War. It was fought on open ground in Cornwall, on...
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    The Battle of Roundway Down was fought on 13 July 1643 at Roundway Down near Devizes, in Wiltshire during the First English Civil War. Despite being outnumbered...
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  • Lichfield — a Royalist capture 25 April, Battle of Sourton Down — Parliamentarian victory 16 May, Battle of Stratton — Royalist victory 21 May, Thomas...
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  • Kingdoms] Battle of Sourton Down – 1643 – First English Civil War, 1643 (First English Civil War) [Wars of the Three Kingdoms] First siege of Wardour Castle...
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    The First Battle of Newbury was a battle of the First English Civil War that was fought on 20 September 1643 between a Royalist army, under the personal...
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    The Battle of Edgehill (or Edge Hill) was a pitched battle of the First English Civil War. It was fought near Edge Hill and Kineton in southern Warwickshire...
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  • defeat the Parliamentarians. Battle of Sourton Down 25 April - Parliamentarians defeat the Royalists. Battle of Stratton 16 May - Royalists destroyed...
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    The Battle of Naseby took place on 14 June 1645 during the First English Civil War, near the village of Naseby in Northamptonshire. The Parliamentarian...
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  • The Battle of Nantwich was fought on 25 January 1644 in Cheshire during the First English Civil War. In the battle, Sir Thomas Fairfax in command of a Parliamentarian...
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    Second Battle of Newbury was a battle of the First English Civil War fought on 27 October 1644, in Speen, adjoining Newbury in Berkshire. The battle was...
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  • Riding of Yorkshire refused to ignore. Hopton's advance too, undertaken without the Cornish levies, was checked in the Battle of Sourton Down (Dartmoor)...
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    4313°N 2.4010°W / 51.4313; -2.4010 Lansdowne The First English Civil War battle of Lansdowne, or Lansdown, was fought on 5 July 1643, at Lansdowne Hill,...
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  • The Battle of Tippermuir (also known as the Battle of Tibbermuir) (1 September 1644) was the first battle James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose, fought...
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  • by the steadiness of the party at the bridge. Following up into Devon, Hopton's army in turn was routed at the Battle of Sourton Down on 25 April. Amongst...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Chalgrove Field
    The Battle of Chalgrove Field took place on 18 June 1643, during the First English Civil War, near Chalgrove, Oxfordshire. It is now best remembered for...
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    Langport Taunton Bridgwater Beaminster The Battle of Langport took place on 10 July 1645 during the First English Civil War, near Langport in Somerset...
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  • English Civil War Battle of Sourton Down in 1643 during the First English Civil War Battle of Stalling Down in 1403 between the supporters of the Welsh leader...
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    Inverness Kilchummin The Battle of Inverlochy occurred on 2 February 1645 during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms when a Royalist force of Highlanders and Confederate...
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    Marston York The Battle of Marston Moor was fought on 2 July 1644, during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms of 1639–1653. The combined forces of the English Parliamentarians...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Burton Bridge (1643)
    Burton Derby Ashby-de-la-Zouch Stafford Lichfield Tutbury The Battle of Burton Bridge was fought between Royalist and Parliamentarian forces at Burton...
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    The Battle of Winceby took place on 11 October 1643 during the First English Civil War near the village of Winceby, Lincolnshire. In the battle, a Royalist...
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    carried the right to appoint Okehampton's two Members of Parliament. Despite the battle of Sourton Down being fought in 1643 near Okehampton during the English...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Camp Hill
    The Battle of Camp Hill, also known as the Battle of Birmingham, took place on Easter Monday, 3 April 1643, in and around Camp Hill, Warwickshire, during...
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    The Battle of Rowton Heath, also known as the Battle of Rowton Moor, occurred on 24 September 1645 during the English Civil War. Fought by the Parliamentarians...
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    Batley The Battle of Adwalton Moor occurred on 30 June 1643 at Adwalton, West Yorkshire, during the First English Civil War. In the battle, the Royalists...
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    line refers to another Royalist disaster, the defeat of Sir Ralph Hopton, at the Battle of Sourton Down, by Major-General James Chudleigh, also on 25 April...
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    The Battle of Aylesbury was an engagement which took place on 1 November 1642, when Royalist forces, under the command of Prince Rupert, fought Aylesbury's...
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    50°36′27″N 2°27′19″W / 50.6075°N 2.4553°W / 50.6075; -2.4553 The Battle of Weymouth and the associated Crabchurch Conspiracy occurred in 1645, during...
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    Perth Dundee The Battle of Aberdeen, also known as the Battle of Justice Mills and the Crabstane Rout, was an engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms...
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