BATTLE OF CHALGROVE FIELD

The 'Battle of Chalgrove' was a skirmish of the English Civil War in the county of Oxfordshire. It took place around 09:00 hours on the morning of 18 June 1643 in Chalgrove Field, between Chalgrove and Chiselhampton in Oxfordshire. It was a minor Royalist victory and is notable for the mortal wounding of Parliamentarian Colonel John Hampden who died six days later of his wounds.

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References

★ Battle of Chalgrove, part of the Battlefields Trust Resource Centre of The Battlefields Trust

Further reading

★ Chalgrove Field, Buckinghamshire, 18 June 1643 on the British Civil Wars & Commonwealth website

★ Chalgrove 1643 website of English Civil War