On 5 August 1549 Lord Russell defeated the main rebel army at Clyst Heath, killing around two thousand rebels; the battle broke the siege of Exeter and shattered rebel organised resistance in Devon, though mopping-up continued at Sampford Courtenay.
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.
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