716667; -3.533333 The siege of Exeter (1642) or First Siege of Exeter took place during the First English Civil War from late December 1642 to early January...

Sir John Berkeley began a close siege of Exeter in June. The garrison included the Exeter TB and the surviving elements of the East Devon TB (probably now...

of Exeter (1642) – 1642 – 1643 – First English Civil War, 1642 (First English Civil War) [Wars of the Three Kingdoms] First siege of Bradford – 1642 –...

the west of the town, Lindsey lifted the siege and withdrew the King's forces to York. Newcastle Hull Bradford York Keyingham Nottingham In 1642, disagreements...

follows. Siege of Aratta (c. 2600 BC) Siege of Uruk (c. 2580 BC) Siege of Qabra (1780 BC) Siege of Hiritum (1764 BC) Siege of Larsa (1763 BC) Siege of Avaris...

England and Wales from 1642 to 1646, and forms part of the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms. An estimated 15% to 20% of adult males in England...

in August 1642, Parliamentary forces secured most of southern and western England, including the ports of Plymouth and Exeter, and the bulk of the Royal...

When the First English Civil War began in August 1642, Cornwall was generally more supportive of the Royalist cause, while Devon and Somerset were sympathetic...

The sieges of Taunton were a series of three blockades during the First English Civil War. The town of Taunton, in Somerset, was considered to be of strategic...

1640 for his opposition to Personal Rule and one of the Five Members whose attempted arrest in January 1642 was a key stage on the road to war. His cousin...

also known as Exeter Castle, is the historic castle of the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It was built into the northern corner of the Roman city walls...

years, having begun with the battle of Edgehill, in Warwickshire, on Sunday, 23 October 1642, and ended with the battle of Worcester, on 3 September 1651....

The siege of Lyme Regis was an eight-week blockade during the First English Civil War. The port of Lyme Regis, in Dorset, was considered to be of strategic...

Lieutenant of Devon and Lord Lieutenant of Somerset in 1642. He was made General of the Horse in the Parliamentary Service on 14 July 1642 and in September...

D (1996). The Siege of Chichester Academic Artisan. Godwin, George Nelson, (1882), The Civil War in Hampshire (1642–45) and the Story of Basing House,...

ISBN 978-0-8108-5100-9 Varley, Frederick John (1932), The Siege of Oxford: An Account of Oxford during the Civil War, 1642–1646, Oxford University Press Wheeler, James...

September 1644 and surrendered on 22 November after a siege of two to three months. The destruction of the Royalists' northern army at Marston Moor on 2 July...

History of the Great Civil War, 1642-1649, Vol. I, 1642-1644. Longmans, Green, and Co. ISBN 9780900075209. Gardiner, Samuel R. (1889). History of the Great...

on Sunday, 23 October 1642. All attempts at constitutional compromise between King Charles and Parliament broke down early in 1642. Both the King and Parliament...

Lowman, Tiverton controlled a key supply route into Exeter. Siege operations were delayed by lack of supplies; the retreating Royalists stripped the countryside...

-1.087 The siege of Portsmouth was the siege of a Royalist garrison in Portsmouth by a Parliamentarian force conducted in the early part of the First English...

of many skirmishes, battles, sieges and that of personnel being raised for either side. Bradford itself was subject to an incursion in October 1642,...

p. 203 Varley, Frederick John (1932), The Siege of Oxford: An Account of Oxford during the Civil War, 1642–1646, Oxford University Press Walker, Sir Edward...

Battle of Exeter – 1068 – Norman conquest of England Siege of Exeter – 1549 – Prayer Book Rebellion Battle of Eylau – 1807 – Napoleonic Wars Battle of Fajardo...

was a soldier and landowner from Devon who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He served in the Royalist army during the First English Civil...

fleet of the Earl of Warwick. As Essex approached Lyme in mid-June Prince Maurice ended the siege and took his troops west to Exeter. Essex then proceeded...

by the Earl of Essex arrived and forced Charles to lift the siege. Following the Royalist defeat at the Battle of Edgehill in October 1642, King Charles...

a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651. Part of the wider...

thought to have died in Amsterdam in 1662. Very little is known of Hewson's life prior to 1642, other than that he worked as a shoemaker in Westminster during...

Newcastle was given command of the four northern counties, largely because he was willing to pay for his own troops. In November 1642, he advanced into Yorkshire...