A Nation Under Siege: The Civil War in Wales, 1642-48H.M. Stationery Office, 1991 - 80 Seiten Tells the story of the Civil War years in Wales. Military events are placed in context by looking at the background, reactions and doubts of the people. |
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... medieval castles strung around the coast , overlooking estuaries and river crossings , and guarding the borderlands . The civil war witnessed the rebirth of the Welsh castle , for more than thirty fortresses saw active service during ...
... medieval castles strung around the coast , overlooking estuaries and river crossings , and guarding the borderlands . The civil war witnessed the rebirth of the Welsh castle , for more than thirty fortresses saw active service during ...
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... medieval walls . The strongpoint was the mighty castle overlooking Montgomery from the hill - top immediately to the west . It was , wrote one parliamentary commander , ' one of the goodliest and strongest places that he ever looked ...
... medieval walls . The strongpoint was the mighty castle overlooking Montgomery from the hill - top immediately to the west . It was , wrote one parliamentary commander , ' one of the goodliest and strongest places that he ever looked ...
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... medieval house had been in the Morgan family for generations , and Charles's host was the aged Sir William Morgan . The medieval range , centred on the great hall , was soon to be absorbed into a much grander edifice ( By courtesy of ...
... medieval house had been in the Morgan family for generations , and Charles's host was the aged Sir William Morgan . The medieval range , centred on the great hall , was soon to be absorbed into a much grander edifice ( By courtesy of ...
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administrators Anglesey armour arms attack August battle besieged bombardment Brereton Caernarfon Caernarvonshire Capel captured Carbery Cardiff Cardigan Carmarthen cavalry Charles Charles's Chepstow Chester Chirk church civil Colonel commissioners Conwy courtesy Cromwell defend Denbigh Denbighshire earl earthworks Edgehill England and Wales fell Flintshire gatehouse gentry Gerard Glamorgan Gloucester governor Harlech Haverfordwest Herbert Horton infantry Ireland Irish king king's cause land Laugharne Castle Laugharne's London Lord medieval mid Wales military Monmouth Monmouthshire Montgomery Castle Mostyn Mytton National Monuments Record north Wales north-east November October Owen parliament parliamentary troops Peaceable Army Pembroke Pembrokeshire Powis Castle Poyer Raglan Castle raise rebellion rebels regiment Rowland Laugharne Royal Armouries royalist royalist cause royalist garrison Rupert Ruthin Salesbury September seventeenth century SHIRE siege Sir John soldiers south Wales south-east Wales south-west St Fagan's stronghold surrendered survived Tenby town and castle Vavasour walls Welsh Welsh counties Welshmen William Salesbury Worcester Wrexham
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