Marlborough in Wiltshire was sacked by Royalist forces in December 1642 as they swept through Wiltshire following early Royalist successes. The town was occupied and plundered before Parliamentary forces recovered it. The Royalist sack of Marlborough caused considerable destruction and hardship to the inhabitants.
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