Wednesday 5 July 2023

Lansdowne 1643

 


Today's anniversary is this battle fought near Bath. You can see the Bevil Grenville monument here where he fell at the head of his Cornish foot hit on the head with a poleaxe. Read about his bodyguard Anthony Payne here

Sir Bevil Grenville's regiment 1643 Maksim Borisov from Laurence Spring's book on the Armies of Lord Hopton.




Pike and shotte do a model of Granville and bodyguard Anthony Payne


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