Historical place archive

Leeds in History

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

1 records1 event labels1 people1643–1643

Historical events in Leeds

1643

23 January 1643
Capture of Leeds
Thomas Fairfax · Civil War

Captures Leads for the Parliamentarians

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Leeds. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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