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SUMMARY:Siege of Devizes 1643 – battlefield walk & talk
DESCRIPTION:The Siege of Devizes 1643 battlefield walk. A guided battlefield walk and discussion of the key sites and events of 9-13 July 1643. \nCharles Cordell will describe the background to and key events of the siege. This will include the breakout by Prince Maurice and the King’s Western Army horse. It will also cover the bombardment and assaults by William Waller’s Western Association on the town. Lastly\, Charles Cordell will describe the final relief at the Battle of Roundway Down. \nThe meeting point will be at St Jame’s Church\, on the Green\, at 15:00. The walk will aim to finish at the Market Place at about 17:00. There should then be an opportunity for further discussion in a nearby inn. \nThis Siege of Devizes 1643 battlefield walk will be free for Battlefields Trust members. Non-members will be asked to make a small donation to support the Trust’s work in protecting and promoting Britain’s battlefields. \nYou can access background reading on this website at: English Civil War Notes and Maps. These include The General Crisis of the 17th Century\, the English Revolution\, Pike and Shot Warfare and the Siege of Devizes in 1643 (coming soon).
URL:https://charlescordell.com/event/devizes-1643-battlefield-walk/
LOCATION:St James’s Church\, 1 Church Walk\, Devizes\, SN10 3AA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Civil War Talks & Battlefield Walks
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SUMMARY:The Storming of Bristol 1643 – Battlefield Walk and Talk
DESCRIPTION:The Storming of Bristol 1643 – a guided battlefield walk of the key sites and events of 26 July 1643. \nCharles Cordell will describe the background and assaults made by the King’s Western and Oxford armies on the City. The walk will trace the line of the western defensive works\, before following the route of Prince Rupert’s break in. \nThe meeting point will be on Brandon Hill Fort\, at the base of the Cabot Tower\, at 15:00. The walk will aim to finish at the site of the Parliamentary headquarters\, on Broad Street\, at 17:00. It will include the sites of Prior’s Hill Fort\, Washington’s Breach and the Essex Work. \nThis Storming of Bristol 1643 event will be free for Battlefields Trust members. Non-members will be asked to make a small donation to support the Trust’s work in protecting and promoting Britain’s battlefields. \nBackground reading can be found on this website at: English Civil War Notes and Maps\, including The General Crisis of the 17th Century\, the English Revolution\, Pike and Shot Warfare and the Storming of Bristol in 1643 (coming soon).
URL:https://charlescordell.com/event/storming-bristol-1643-2/
LOCATION:Brandon Hill\, Brandon Hill Park\, Park Street\, Bristol\, BS1 5RR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Civil War Talks & Battlefield Walks
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SUMMARY:Siege of Chester 1645-46 – Talk and Walk on the City Walls
DESCRIPTION:A talk and guided walk of the key sites of the Siege of Chester 1645-46. The event will include access to the King Charles Tower\, the breaches and Castle. The talk will give an explanation of the Battle of Rowton Heath\, the Great Assault and long siege\, as well as the consequences. \nThis is a Battlefields Trust event within the Chester Heritage Festival programme. The event will be free to trust members. Non-members will be asked to give a small donation to support the work of the trust in protecting Britain’s battlefields.
URL:https://charlescordell.com/event/siege-chester-1645/
LOCATION:King Charles Tower\, Chester City Walls\, Chester\, CH1 2JH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Civil War Talks & Battlefield Walks
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