What the records say
- When
- 7 Dec 1642
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.89° N, 1.26° W
- Description
- 1642 battle of the First English Civil War
Battle of Tadcaster
Battle of the First English Civil War
The Battle of Tadcaster took place during the First English Civil War on 7 December 1642, when a Royalist force attacked the Parliamentarian garrison of Tadcaster, Yorkshire, which was held by between 900 and 1,500 soldiers under the command of Ferdinando Fairfax, Lord Fairfax.
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