The Battle of Preston (1648) was a victory for Oliver Cromwell over the Royalists during the English Civil War.
The Battle of Preston (1715) was a defeat for the rebels in the Jacobite Rising.
May also refer to:
The Battle of Prestonpans 1745, a victory for the Jacobites over the British government in 1745.
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Two battles are known as the BattleofPreston: The BattleofPreston (1648) was a victory for Oliver Cromwell over the Royalists during the English Civil...
copy of the A plan of the battleofPreston Pans fought 21st Sept 1745 from National Library of Scotland Digitised copy of the Sites of the Battlesof Pinkie...
defeated by a smaller Parliamentarian army at the battleofPreston on 17 August. The majority of the Royalists, mostly Scots, had not been engaged but...
shock of Cromwell's attack on Preston Moor. Hamilton, like Charles at Edgehill, passively shared in, without directing, the BattleofPreston, and, though...
Smith (October 13, 1962 – July 12, 2020), known professionally as Kelly Preston, was an American actress. She appeared in more than 60 television and film...
that it was the last "major battle" on English soil "when Englishmen took up arms against fellow Englishmen." BattleofPreston, Lancashire, England, 9–14...
Jacobite Rebellion at the BattleofPreston. Bullock's play does not overtly reference the rebellion, but has undertones supportive of the Hanoverian Dynasty...
duration, many lasting a part of a day. (The BattleofPreston (1648), the Battleof Nations (1813) and the Battleof Gettysburg (1863) were exceptional...
interpretations. Other contenders for the title of last English battle include: the BattleofPreston in Lancashire, which was fought on 14 November 1715...
Huscroft 2016, p. 97. Bull, Stephen; Seed, Mike (1998). Bloody Preston: The BattleofPreston, 1648. Lancaster: Carnegie Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-85936-041-6...
Gunpowder Plot, and James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, following the BattleofPreston. St Margaret Street/Abingdon Street divides Old Palace Yard into two...
the Royalist army in the North of England at the BattleofPreston (1648). On 21 May, the county of Kent rose in revolt against Parliament. Lord-General...
army had recently been defeated by the English New Model Army at the BattleofPreston (1648). Whiggamores (later shortened to Whigs)—a term most likely...
breaks out; the British halt the Jacobite advance at the Battleof Sheriffmuir; BattleofPreston. 1715: Louis XIV dies, leaving France greatly enlarged...
soldier in James Dormer's Regiment of Dragoons during the Jacobite rising of 1715 and fought at the BattleofPreston that year against the Jacobite forces...
Model Army, and with the defeat of the Scots at the BattleofPreston in August 1648, the royalists lost any chance of winning the war. Charles's only...
William Everett Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an American keyboardist, singer and songwriter whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul,...
by his ring name Preston Vance, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling, where he is a member of La Faccion Ingobernable...
up with them at the BattleofPreston on 12–14 November. The Jacobites won the first day of the battle, killing large numbers of Government forces, but...
biblical imagery, many of them meditations on the meaning of particular passages. For example, after the battleofPreston, study of Psalms 17 and 105 led...
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