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Cranston Fine Arts  Military Art and Artists 17th - 18th Century History English Civil War  Battle of Marston Moor |
[UP] - Battle of Edgehill - Battle of Roundway Down - Battle of Marston Moor - Battle of Naseby - Battle of Dunbar - Battle of Worcester - King Charles I - King Charles II - Oliver Cromwell - Cavaliers - Roundheads |
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Oliver Cromwell after the Battle of Marston Moor by Ernest Crofts. At the Battle of Marston Moor, July 1644, prince Rupert had nearly won the battle after an initial cavalry charge routing three quarters of the Parliamentary Army, But he continued the pursuit to far. The remaining part of the New model army, including Cromwells regiment. after a long hard fight won the day. |
Opposing Generals of Horse - Battle of Marston Moor by Chris Collingwood. Portraits of Sir Thomas Fairfax and Prince Rupert of the Rhine. Sir Thomas Fairfax (1612-71) Captain general of the Parliamentary New Model Army and his opponent Prince Rupert of the Rhine (1619-82) nephew of King Charles 1st and general of Royalist Horse. Centre section of the painting depicts cavalry engagement during the battle of Marston Moor. |
The Battle of Marston Moor by J. Barker. No text for this item |
Whitecoats Defiant by Graham Turner The Marquis of Newcastles Whitecoat regiment stands firm as Parliamentarian cavalry press home their attack during the battle of Marston Moor on the 2nd July 1644. Their stand to the last man has gone down in history, the regiments final destruction bringing the battle to an end. |
The Battle of Marston Moor - The Scots March South. The Battle of Marston Moor on July 2nd 1644 was one of the most important of the entire English Civil War. It was here that a force of some 27,000 Parliamentarian and Scottish troops routed an army of just 18,000 Royalists. Crucially the Royalist stronghold of York was lost and King Charles cause in the north virtually collapsed. It was a defeat from which the King would never recover. Featuring spectacular battle reconstruction footage and dramatised eye-witness accounts, this DVD tells the powerful story of one of English historys greatest military engagements. Narrated by Terry Molloy. |
Battle of Marston Moor, 1644 by Henry Dupray. (P) No text for this item |
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