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See all on WikipediaSECUREen.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Battle_of_MiddlewichThe First Battle of Middlewich took place on 13 March 1643, during the First English Civil War, and was fought between the Parliamentarians, under Sir William Brereton, and the Royalist supporters of King Charles I of England, under Sir Thomas Aston.
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See moreIn the summer of 1642 came the final split between the King and Parliament and both sides made preparations for raising an army. Throughout the summer Commissioners of Array for the King and Deputy Lieutenants for
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See moreAston arrived at Middlewich with about 500 mounted troops and over 1000 of the trained bands of the Broxton and Wirral Hundreds plus three cannons. William Brereton sent a strong party of horse from Northwich "who gave them an alarm." Aston had meanwhile
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See moreOn the morning of Monday 13 March the Nantwich forces had not arrived at the appointed time so Brereton decided to attack with his cavalry and about 200 musketeers ("our greatest
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Aston set out for Middlewich on Friday 10 March. His progress was delayed that night when his men, who had yet to be paid, mutinied. Apparently the money and provisions were issued on
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See moreBrereton, wanting to "annoy" the enemy, set out with two or three companies of dragoons to give alarm at Middlewich. He had no intention of
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Aston sent a messenger to rally his cavalry at Rudheath intending to go on to Lord Brereton and...
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia There were two Battles of Middlewich during the First English Civil War First Battle of Middlewich, 13 March 1643 Second Battle of Middlewich, 26 December 1643 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Battle of …
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The Battle of Nantwich took place 26 January 1644, so unless there were two battles of Nantwich, the source Sir Thomas Aston, 1st Bt is wrong about the date of the battle. I suspect that it is wrong, because it states Aston was captured at Nantwich, which if true and the date …
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On 13 March 1643 (), during the English Civil War, the town was the scene for the First Battle of Middlewich, between the Parliamentarians, under Sir William Brereton, and the Royalist …
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Middlewich First is a minor English political party based in the town of Middlewich, Cheshire. It currently holds 0 seats on the unitary Cheshire East Council. After losing 3 seats in the 2019 …
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- Headquarters: 33 Long Lane, Middlewich CW10 0BL
- Founded: 2003
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Middlewich is a town in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.It is 19.2 miles (30.9 km) east of the city of Chester, 2.9 miles (4.7 km) east of Winsford, 5.3 miles (8.5 km) southeast of Northwich …
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The man made destruction occurred during a battle centred on Middlewich and particularly the Parish Church, in the Civil War of 1642. During the period from 10th March to 13th March 1642, …
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Background. After his victory at the First Battle of Middlewich on 13 March 1643, Parliamentarian General Brereton dominated and controlled much of Cheshire County. With his headquarters at …
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When the conflict began in August 1642, both sides expected it to be settled by a single battle, but it soon became clear this was not the case. Royalist successes in 1643 led to an alliance …
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Coordinates: 53°11′35″N 2°26′42″W / 53.193°N 2.445°W / 53.193; -2.445 The Second Battle of Middlewich took place on the 26 December 1643. In the battle around 200 Parliamentarians …
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