Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial (1890)
Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923, Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 14
, AND TauNTON-I CAVALIER AND ROUNDHEAD. 293 the gates of Hull against King Charles 1., and thus began the great Civil War, the sympathies of Somer-set were with the Parlia-ment ; but Cornwall wasstrongly Royalist, and SirRalph Hopton, raising aforce there of nearly 4,000horse and foot, sweptthrough… … BHIDGWATER : THE INTEKIOB. King. Although the battle of Devizesthrew the West entirely into thehands of the Royalists, Taunton wastaken by Colonel Robert Blake inthe next year. This gallant Somersetman, whose birthplace is still pointedout in Bridgwater, was afterwardsthe renowned admiial of the…
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