Deane attacks Powick Bridge with Parliamentarian troops, fixing Scottish defenders while Fleetwood seeks another crossing of the Teme.
Historical person
Richard Deane Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Deane, based on 4 World History Database records associated with England.
Chronological biography
1651
Leads a Parliamentary force up the River Severn prior to the Battle of Worcester
Deane attacks Powick Bridge and finally forces a crossing after Scottish defenders begin retreating toward Worcester.
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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