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Edgehill (1642-10-23 JL, battle)

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Battle of Edgehill. AKA Kineton.

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Basic data

Instance of: Combat event
Wikidata ID: Q1478525
WGS84 coordinates: 52° 8' 23.89" N, 1° 29' 2.98" W
Located near: Kineton, Warwickshire, England
Radway, Warwickshire, England
Date: Sunday 23 October 1642 JL / 2 November 1642 GR

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Participants

Main forcesAllegiance
Essex's ArmyParliamentarian and Protectorate forces
Oxford ArmyRoyalist forces

Query for sources

 Description
Alsop - Lord Willoughby at Edgehill (JSAHR, 1979)J. D. Alsop, Note 1749: 'Lord Willoughby of Parham and the Battle of Edgehill in 1642', Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research 57/231 (1979), pp. 181.
Wanklyn - Decisive Battles (1st edition, 2006)Malcolm Wanklyn, Decisive Battles of the English Civil War (1st edition, 2006).
Young - Royalist Army at Edgehill (JSAHR, 1955)Peter Young, 'The Royalist Army at Edgehill: A Seventeenth-Century Plan', Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research 33/134 (1955), pp. 56-60.
Young - Royalist Army at Edgehill (JSAHR, 1958)Peter Young, Note 1260: 'the Royalist Army at Edgehill: A Seventeeth-Century Plan', Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research 36/148 (1958), pp. 186.
Young - Royalist Artillery at Edgehill (JSAHR, 1957)Peter Young, 'The Royalist Artillery at Edgehill, 23rd October, 1642', Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research 35/144 (1957), pp. 145-151.


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