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Defence of Tyne Crossings

England · Warfare / Bishops War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1640Date range
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Chronological records

1640

Edward Conway28 August 1640

Newburn · Warfare / Bishops War, 2nd

Conway commands English troops defending the River Tyne crossings against the Covenanters.

Names involved

Edward Conway

Provenance

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