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Battle of Woodbury Common

England · House / House of Tudor. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1549Date range
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1549

John Russell Russell, 1st Baron4 August 1549

Woodbury Common · House / House of Tudor

Royal troops defeat a rebel position on Woodbury Common, opening the route for further operations against the siege of Exeter.

Names involved

John Russell Russell, 1st Baron

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