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Second-in-Command of Parliament Fleet

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

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Chronological records

1642

William BattenMarch 1642

The Downs · Warfare / Civil War

Batten becomes second in command under Warwick as Parliament secures the allegiance of most of the fleet.

Names involved

William Batten

Provenance

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