In an amusing episode of this conflict, Charlotte de Tremouille and her household servants held hermanor against the troops of Colonel Alexander Rigby for an entire year.
In an amusing episode of this conflict, Charlotte de Tremouille and her household servants held hermanor against the troops of Colonel Alexander Rigby for an entire year. In addition to the Siege ofLathom House, this conflict saw the Trained Bands militia skirmish alongside forces under the Earl ofEssex at the Battle of (*) Turnham Green. One side in this conflict received Scottish reinforcementsunder Alexander Leslie after signing the Solemn League and Covenant, and won key victories under SirThomas Fairfax, who was later removed by the Self-Denying Ordinance. Prince Rupert of the Rhine ledone side of this war in two crushing defeats at Marston Moor and Naseby, leading to victory for the NewModel Army. For 10 points, name this conflict that saw Charles I fight Parliament for control of hiskingdom and saw the rise of Oliver Cromwell.
In an amusing episode of this conflict, Charlotte de Tremouille and her household servants held hermanor against the troops of Colonel Alexander Rigby for an entire year.
First English Civil War