Skirmishing at Haywards Heath in mid-Sussex in 1643 reflected the contested nature of the mid-Weald as Parliamentary forces from Lewes and Royalist sympathisers from the north-east Sussex borders attempted to control the routes through the Weald. Such skirmishes were typical of the low-intensity conflict in Sussex between the major garrison actions.
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