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Hace 2 días · The turning point came in the late summer and early autumn of 1643, when the Earl of Essex's army forced the king to raise the Siege of Gloucester and then brushed the Royalists aside at the First Battle of Newbury (20 September 1643), to return triumphantly to London.
- August 1642 – September 1651
Hace 1 día · Naseby. Langport. Preston. Siege of Drogheda. Sack of Wexford. First Siege of Waterford. Dunbar. Worcester. Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles.
- Soldier and statesman
- Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
- pre-1642 (militia service), 1642–1651 (civil war)
- Robert Cromwell (father), Elizabeth Steward (mother)
28 de abr. de 2024 · Under Warwick's command, the Navy intercepted ships carrying supplies to the Royalists and supported military operations on land, notably at the siege of Hull in 1643 and Lyme 1644. In April 1645, however, Parliament decided to extend the Self-Denying Ordinance to include naval officers, and Warwick stepped down from his command.
Hace 3 días · After Rupert captured Bristol in July 1643, Charles visited the port city and laid siege to Gloucester, further up the river Severn. His plan to undermine the city walls failed due to heavy rain, and on the approach of a parliamentary relief force, Charles lifted the siege and withdrew to Sudeley Castle . [223]
28 de abr. de 2024 · Siege of Hull (1643) Marston Moor. Siege of Pontefract Castle. Siege of Sandal Castle. Dunbar. Inverkeithing. Major-General Robert Overton c. 1609 to 1678, was a member of the landed gentry from Yorkshire, who fought for Parliament during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and reached the rank of Major General in 1652.
Hace 6 días · RELIGIOUS HOUSES. The institutional history of the religious houses of Hull has been described elsewhere. The following account is concerned chiefly with their sites and buildings, and with their fate after the Dissolution. In no case do any remains of the buildings survive. At least two of the lesser hospitals, as well as the Chart
15 de abr. de 2024 · Promoted to the rank of general, he seized Hereford, Herefordshire, in April 1643. Nevertheless, on July 13 Sir Ralph Hopton severely defeated him at Roundway Down, Wiltshire. Waller prevented the Royalists from invading Sussex in January 1644 and stopped Hopton’s advance on London in March, but he was defeated by King Charles I ...
