Historical place archive

Winceby in History

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

6 records1 event labels3 people1643–1643

Historical events in Winceby

1643

10 October 1643
Battle of Winceby
Edward Montagu · Civil War

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

10 October 1643
Battle of Winceby
Thomas Fairfax · Civil War

Combines with Cromwell & Manchester to check the Governor of Newark

11 October 1643
Battle of Winceby
Edward Montagu · Civil War

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

11 October 1643
Battle of Winceby
Oliver Cromwell · Civil War

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

11 October 1643
Battle of Winceby
Oliver Cromwell · Civil War

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

11 October 1643
Battle of Winceby
Thomas Fairfax · Civil War

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

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