Marston Moor
Americannoun
noun
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Tate Rokeby is set in Yorkshire during the English civil war, in the immediate aftermath of the Battle of Marston Moor.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2013
With Oliver Cromwell as his second in command, Edward Montagu, second Earl of Manchester, won the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644.
From Time Magazine Archive
Eyre, according to Thompson, was born in Blakewell in 1604, died 40 years later as a result of wounds suffered at the battle of Marston Moor.
From Time Magazine Archive
His lean, elegant face was punctuated by an eye-patch, worn with the pride of an epaulette, that came from a sword wound in the bloody royalist defeat at Marston Moor.
From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas
In 1817 The Battle of Marston Moor secured his election as an Associate of the Academy: he became a R.A. in 1820.
From English Painters with a chapter on American painters by Koehler, S. R.
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