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    52.835°N 2.067°W / 52.835; -2.067 Hopton Heath Lichfield Stafford Tamworth The battle of Hopton Heath was a part of the First English Civil War, fought...
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    just west of the village outskirts north of Hopton Lane in a field still known as Church Hill grid reference SJ 957265 The Battle of Hopton Heath was a fought...
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  • Thumbnail for James Compton, 3rd Earl of Northampton
    his father Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton when he was killed in March 1643 at the Battle of Hopton Heath. After the war ended in Royalist defeat...
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    writ of acceleration in 1626 and by inheritance in 1630. He fought in the Royalist army and was killed in action at the Battle of Hopton Heath. Northampton...
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    A few months later he led a charge during the Battle of Hopton Heath after the death of the Earl of Northampton, which helped the Royalists capture...
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  • Thumbnail for Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet
    Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet (category Baronets in the Baronetage of England)
    parading the body of his Royalist opponent through Derby after the Battle of Hopton Heath in March 1643. Reputedly the richest man in Derbyshire, Gell proved...
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  • 19 March, Battle of Hopton Heath 30 March, Battle of Seacroft Moor 3 April, Battle of Camp Hill — a Royalist victory 8–21 April, Siege of Lichfield —...
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    after the battle, a Royalist ammunition cart exploded. Hopton was injured and temporarily blinded. The loss of the powder and the absence of most of their...
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  • capitulated, Gell and Brereton were severely handled in the indecisive Battle of Hopton Heath near Stafford on 19 March, and Prince Rupert, after an abortive...
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  • Registered battlefield (category Lists of monuments and memorials in the United Kingdom)
    Battle of Evesham (1265) Battle of Flodden (1513) Battle of Halidon Hill (1333) Battle of Hastings (1066) Battle of Homildon Hill (1402) Battle of Hopton Heath...
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  • capitulated, Gell and Brereton were severely handled in the indecisive Battle of Hopton Heath near Stafford on 19 March, and Prince Rupert, after an abortive...
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  • Hondschoote (1793) – French Revolutionary Wars Battle of Hopton Heath – 1643 – First English Civil War Battle of Huế – 1968 – Vietnam War Hundred Regiments Offensive...
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  • Thumbnail for Compton Wynyates
    was killed at the Battle of Hopton Heath in 1643 fighting for his cause, and in the same battle his son and successor, James 3rd Earl of Northampton, was...
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  • Thumbnail for Henry Hastings, 1st Baron Loughborough
    Henry Hastings, 1st Baron Loughborough (category Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge)
    between the opposing forces, seeing action at the Battle of Hopton Heath, fighting a small battle at Cotes Bridge near Loughborough and later losing...
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    William Brereton at the inconclusive Battle of Hopton Heath (19 March 1643), where the Royalist commander, the Earl of Northampton, was killed. John Hampden...
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    Master of the Robes to Charles, Prince of Wales (later King Charles I). He fought in the Civil War and was killed at the Battle of Hopton Heath in 1643...
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    captured letters ordering Hopton to join forces with the Marquis of Hertford and Prince Maurice in Somerset. Hoping to destroy Hopton's army before the Royalists...
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    Derby (redirect from City of Derby)
    These troops took part in the defence of nearby Nottingham, the siege of Lichfield, the battle of Hopton Heath and many other engagements in Nottinghamshire...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Braddock Down
    Royalists under Sir Ralph Hopton secured Cornwall for King Charles and confirmed Hopton's reputation as a commander. Hopton also gained respect for the...
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    resupply Hopton after the Battle at Lansdowne. Many of their escort escaped but 200 were captured along with the wagons. On the morning of 12 July, Waller...
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