Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Henderson Biography and Timeline

Follow John Henderson through 7 dated historical records for Scotland.

John Henderson, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

7Distinct records
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1642–1643Years on this page

1642

Capture of Newark

Newark · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Newark for the Royalists

Role range: 1642-1649

Siege of Newark

Governor of Newark · Newark · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Newark for the Royalists

Role range: 1642-1649

1643

Siege of York

Governor of Newark · York · Warfare / Civil War

Left to hold York by Newcastle

Role range: 1642-1646

Battle of Beacon Hill

Governor of Newark · Beacon Hill · Warfare / Military

Fights Ballard in an attempt to prevent the Roundheads from capturing Newark

Siege of Newark

Governor of Newark · Newark · Warfare / Civil War

Prevents Parliament from capturing Newark

Role range: 1642-1649

Battle of Winceby

Governor of Newark · Winceby · Warfare / Civil War

Defeated by Cromwell, Fairfax & Manchester, fails to relieve Bolingbroke Castle

Role range: 1642-1649

Siege of Bolingbroke Castle

Governor of Newark · Bolingbroke Castle · Warfare / Civil War

Defeated by Cromwell, Fairfax & Manchester, fails to relieve Bolingbroke Castle

Role range: 1642-1649

Records, sources and methodology

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