Battle of Braddock Down

Name: Battle of Braddock Down
Start: 1643-01-19

19 Jan 1643 · 50.41° N, 4.57° W

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When: 19 Jan 1643
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 50.41° N, 4.57° W
Description: 1564 battle of the First English Civil War

Battle of Braddock Down

First English Civil War battle

The Battle of Braddock Down took place during the south-western campaign of the First English Civil War. It was fought on open ground in Cornwall, on 19 January 1643. An apparently easy victory for the Royalists under Sir Ralph Hopton secured Cornwall for King Charles and confirmed Hopton's reputation as a commander.

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