John Meldrum Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for John Meldrum, based on 3 World History Database records associated with England.

3 records1642–16443 events3 places

Chronological biography

1642

Parliamentarian Entry into Portsmouth7 September 1642

Warfare / Civil War · Sir · Parliamentarian Commander · Portsmouth

Meldrum enters Portsmouth with Waller after the Royalist surrender.

1643

Siege of Hull1643

Warfare / Civil War · General · Hull

Relieves Hull for the Parliamentarians

1644

Siege of Newark24 March 1644

Warfare / Civil War · Newark

Surrenders Parliamentary forces to Rupert of the Rhine & retreats to Hull

Titles and roles

General · Sir · Parliamentarian Commander

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.