Rebellion of Rebels in Drogheda
"Unanimous in their resolution to perish rather than to deliver up the place". Refuses to surrender Drogheda
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Arthur Aston Biography and Timeline
Follow Arthur Aston through 3 dated historical records for England.
Arthur Aston, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1649–1649Years on this page
1649
Rebellion of Rebels in Drogheda
Aston refuses to surrender, Cromwell says he will not be held responsible
Rebellion of Rebels in Drogheda
Beaten to death with his wooden leg by Cromwell's forces
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