Charles Cavendish was an English royalist general, killed at the battle of Gainsborough.
Charles Cavendish (1620–1643)
Battle of Gainsborough
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The Battle of Gainsborough took place during the First English Civil War on 28 July 1643. The strategically important town of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, was a Royalist base used for harassing the Par
Charles Cavendish (general, died 1643)
…Charles Cavendish (1620–1643) was an English royalist general, killed at the battle of Gainsborough. He was second son of William Cavendish, 2nd Earl of Devonshire and his wife Christiana, born on 30 May 1620, and named after King Charles I of England…
Battlefield, Foxby Hill, Gainsborough
Oliver Cromwell, Parliamentarian commander at the Battle of Gainsborough
Battlefield Monument at the bottom of Foxby Hill, Gainsborough