Rushall Hall near Walsall was fortified as a Royalist garrison in the Black Country. Parliament reduced it as part of the campaign to clear Royalist strongpoints from the West Midlands. Its fall helped Parliament consolidate control of Staffordshire south of Lichfield.
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