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Focusing on the pivotal 1643 campaign leading to the first Battle of Newbury, this study highlights its significance in the English Civil War and the eventual defeat of Charles I. Jon Day meticulously details how the Royalists' failure to capture Gloucester and defeat the Earl of Essex's forces marked a turning point in the conflict. The late summer of 1643 represented the peak of Royalist power, yet within weeks, their chances shifted dramatically, showcasing the campaign's critical role in shaping the war's outcome.
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Gloucester and Newbury 1643: The Turning Point of the Civil War, Jon Day
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Gloucester and Newbury 1643: The Turning Point of the Civil War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jon Day
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781844155910
- Category
- History, World history
- Description
- Focusing on the pivotal 1643 campaign leading to the first Battle of Newbury, this study highlights its significance in the English Civil War and the eventual defeat of Charles I. Jon Day meticulously details how the Royalists' failure to capture Gloucester and defeat the Earl of Essex's forces marked a turning point in the conflict. The late summer of 1643 represented the peak of Royalist power, yet within weeks, their chances shifted dramatically, showcasing the campaign's critical role in shaping the war's outcome.