Image: Cropredy, by Cropredy Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1297392
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Description: Cropredy: by Cropredy Bridge The site of a battle in the English Civil War, June 1644, between armies led by King Charles I and Sir William Waller. Wallers forces attacked the Royalists but were driven back by the kings cavalry. Some of Wallers 9,000 strong army subsequently mutinied; the king was then free to defeat a second parliamentarian army led by the Earl of Essex that had been defending Oxford
Title: Cropredy, by Cropredy Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1297392
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Author: Martin Bodman
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