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Battle of Cheriton
Prevents the advance of Royalists under Sir Ralph Hopton
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Cheriton in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Prevents the advance of Royalists under Sir Ralph Hopton
Waller defeats Hopton's Royalist army at Cheriton and gains control of much of Hampshire for Parliament.
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