The opening of the Second Civil War in April 1648 included Royalist coups at Berwick and Carlisle; Berwick was retaken by Parliament within days but its seizure alongside Carlisle showed how vulnerable Parliamentary garrisons were to internal conspiracy; it coordinated with the Scottish Engager invasion that ended at Preston.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
Research a location near Northumberland