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Battle of Marshall's Elm

Battle of Marshall's Elm was a battle fought on 4 August 1642 in what is now United Kingdom. The recorded result: Royalist victory. Recorded strength: 60–80 against 500–600.

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Fought4 August 1642
WhereUnited Kingdom51.107N, 2.737W
OutcomeRoyalist victory
BelligerentsRoyalistsagainst22px Parliamentarians

Record

Date4 August 1642
PlaceUnited Kingdom
51.107N, 2.737W
KindBattle, early modern
Strength60–80500–600
Commanders
  • John Stawell
  • Henry Lunsford
  • John Pyne
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Elsewhere in 1642

Battle of Marshall's Elm is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 695 in present-day United Kingdom.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q85745876, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Marshall's Elm, revision 1374911052, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.