Storming of Farnham Castle: Parliamentarian forces easily take the Surrey stronghold from Royalist defenders

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1 Ara 1642

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51.22° N, 0.80° W

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Storming of Farnham Castle: Parliamentarian forces easily take the Surrey stronghold from Royalist defenders.

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Storming of the First English Civil War

The Storming of Farnham Castle occurred on 1 December 1642, during the early stages of the First English Civil War, when a Parliamentarian force attacked the Royalist garrison at Farnham Castle in Surrey. Sir John Denham had taken possession of the castle for the Royalists in mid-November, but after the Royalists had been turned back from London at the Battle of Turnham Green, a Parliamentarian force under the comman…

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