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Richard Deane Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Deane, based on 4 World History Database records associated with England.

4 records1651–16513 events2 places

Chronological biography

1651

Assault on Powick Bridge3 September 1651
Warfare / Civil War · Major General · Powick Bridge

Deane attacks Powick Bridge with Parliamentarian troops, fixing Scottish defenders while Fleetwood seeks another crossing of the Teme.

Battle of Worcester3 September 1651
Warfare / Civil War · General · Worcester

Leads a Parliamentary force up the River Severn prior to the Battle of Worcester

Battle of Worcester3 September 1651
Warfare / Civil War · Major General · Powick Bridge

Deane attacks Powick Bridge and finally forces a crossing after Scottish defenders begin retreating toward Worcester.

Crossing of Powick Bridge3 September 1651
Warfare / Civil War · Major General · Powick Bridge

Deane finally carries Powick Bridge after the Scottish position begins collapsing under pressure from the flanking attack.

Titles and roles

General · Major General

Record provenance

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