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Finding No	JL/155/53
Author	Newman, P R
Title	Marston Moor, 2 July 1644: the sources and the site
Date	1978
Abstract	The Battle of Marston Moor was fought on 2 July 1644, during the first English Civil War of 1642–1646. The combined forces of the English Parliamentarians under Lord Fairfax and the Earl of Manchester and the Scottish Covenanters under the Earl of Leven defeated the Royalists commanded by Prince Rupert of the Rhine and the Marquess of Newcastle. The site of the battle was to the west of York.
Type	Local Studies/Periodical
Series	Borthwick Papers no.53
PubPlace	York
Publisher	Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, University of York
PubDate	1978
AccessStatus	Open
Subject	ENGLISH CIVIL WAR