The Second Battle of Newbury: Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex (a Puritan), commanding the Parliamentary Militia, fights to a draw against the Army of England, commanded by Charles I (a Presbyterian, r. 1625 – 1649).
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References:
Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, four volumes. (London: Cassell, 1956-58), 2:254-55.
Timeline of the English Civil Wars – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_English_Civil_Wars
Second Battle of Newbury – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Newbury
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