The Battle of Stow-on-the-Wold on 21 March 1646 was the final pitched battle of the First Civil War. Parliamentary forces under General Morgan defeated the last Royalist field force under Lord Astley. Astley reportedly said to his captors he had done his work and they might go to play.
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