Edmund Wyndham
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Sir Edmund Wyndham was a Somerset landowner, and Member of Parliament on different occasions between 1625 and 1679. He supported the Parliamentary opposition to Charles I, until 1630, when his wife wa
St Decuman's, Wyndham Chapel
Remains of Kentsford House, now farm; Edmund was the last Wyndham to live here
Wyndham's political opponent, the Earl of Clarendon, ca 1653
Charles II in exile
Edward Massey
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Sir Edward Massey, also spelt Massie, was an English soldier and politician from Cheshire, who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1646 and 1674. He fought for Parliament in the First
Edmund Wyndham
…Model Army under Sir Thomas Fairfax won a decisive victory over Prince Rupert at Naseby. The New Model linked up with the Western Association Army under Edward Massey, and forced Lord Goring to retreat from Taunton. The next day, Fairfax destroyed the Royalist Western Army at Langport. Despite being strongly held…
Sir Edward Massey