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Battle of Winceby

England · Warfare / Civil War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

6Records
1643Date range
4Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1643

Thomas Fairfax Cameron, 3rd10 October 1643

Winceby · Warfare / Civil War

Combines with Cromwell & Manchester to check the Governor of Newark

Edward Montagu Manchester, 2nd10 October 1643

Winceby · Warfare / Civil War

Defeats the Royalists under Sir John Henderson near Newark. Cromwell's cavalry proves very effective

Oliver Cromwell11 October 1643

Winceby · Warfare / Civil War

Cromwell helps lead Parliamentarian cavalry in the victory at Winceby, strengthening Parliament's control of Lincolnshire.

Oliver Cromwell11 October 1643

Winceby · Warfare / Civil War

Cromwell's cavalry helps defeat Royalist horse at Winceby during the struggle for Lincolnshire.

Thomas Fairfax11 October 1643

Winceby · Warfare / Civil War

Fairfax fights with Parliament's forces at Winceby, where the Royalist field army in Lincolnshire is defeated.

Edward Montagu Manchester, 2nd11 October 1643

Winceby · Warfare / Civil War

Manchester commands Eastern Association forces during the Parliamentarian victory at Winceby.

Names involved

Edward Montagu Manchester, 2ndOliver CromwellThomas FairfaxThomas Fairfax Cameron, 3rd

Provenance

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