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Battle of Aldbourne Chase

18 Sep 1643 · 51.48° N, 1.68° W

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18 Sep 1643
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Battle
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51.48° N, 1.68° W
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Battle in 1643 during the English Civil War

Battle of Aldbourne Chase

Battle in 1643 during the English Civil War

The Battle of Aldbourne Chase was a relatively small battle of the First English Civil War that occurred on 18 September 1643. In the skirmish the Royalist cavalry led by Prince Rupert attacked the extended columns of the Parliamentarian army of the Earl of Essex at Aldbourne Chase, Wiltshire, as he was attempting to get his army to London.

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