From Hastings to Culloden: (battlefields in Britain)Roundwood Press, 1979 - 292 Seiten |
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... guard and seize the passage over the River Aire at Ferrybridge . There they found only broken piles for the Lancastrians had prudently destroyed the bridge . The Yorkists spent Friday , 27 March , building a narrow pontoon bridge to ...
... guard and seize the passage over the River Aire at Ferrybridge . There they found only broken piles for the Lancastrians had prudently destroyed the bridge . The Yorkists spent Friday , 27 March , building a narrow pontoon bridge to ...
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... guards rushed into the chamber and led Hastings outside to Tower Green where he was promptly beheaded . Lord Stanley , the ... guard against a Lan- castrian invasion . He attempted to take the initiative and compel PLATE I The Battle of ...
... guards rushed into the chamber and led Hastings outside to Tower Green where he was promptly beheaded . Lord Stanley , the ... guard against a Lan- castrian invasion . He attempted to take the initiative and compel PLATE I The Battle of ...
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... guard of ' the pass ' near Shaw House . The Cavaliers fell back to the next guard , and Sir Barnard Astley counter - attacked , leading up a good body of musketeers , who drove the Roundheads back in such confusion that they routed ...
... guard of ' the pass ' near Shaw House . The Cavaliers fell back to the next guard , and Sir Barnard Astley counter - attacked , leading up a good body of musketeers , who drove the Roundheads back in such confusion that they routed ...
Inhalt
The Strategic Geography of Britain | 1 |
The Battle of Hastings 14 October 1066 | 22 |
The Battle of Lewes 14 May 1264 | 46 |
Urheberrecht | |
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advance Albans archers armour arms artillery attack August Barrel's battle Battle of Newbury Battle of Sedgemoor battlefield body Branxton bridge brigade Bussex campaign cannon Captain Castle cavalry centre charge Colonel commanded Cromwell Cromwell's Culloden Cumberland's Donnington Castle Doon Hill dragoons Duke Dunbar Earl Simon Edgehill enemy England English Essex Evesham Fairfax fell field fight fire flank foot force fought front line Gloucester ground guns Harold Henry Tudor Highland Army Hill horse killed King Charles King's Lambert Lancastrian Leslie Lifeguard London Lord George Murray Lostwithiel Lt.-General Marston Moor miles Monmouth musketeers Naseby Newbury night Norman officers Parliamentarian position Prince Edward rear rebels regiment Richard right wing road rode Roundhead Royal Royalist Royalist army Rupert Scots Scottish Sedgemoor sent September Severn shot siege Sir John Sir William Skippon soldiers Somerset Speen squadrons stood Surrey sword Tewkesbury thegns town trained bands troops Warwick Worcester wounded Yorkist