Historical place archive

Chalgrove in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Chalgrove in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1643–1643

Historical events in Chalgrove

1643

18 June 1643
Pursuit of Prince Rupert
John Hampden · Civil War

Hampden joins the hurried Parliamentarian pursuit of Prince Rupert's raiding column before the fighting at Chalgrove.

18 June 1643
Wounding at Chalgrove
John Hampden · Civil War

Hampden is mortally wounded in the shoulder during the Parliamentarian cavalry defeat at Chalgrove.

Provenance

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