Welbeck Abbey in Nottinghamshire, seat of the Duke of Newcastle, was garrisoned as a Royalist outpost after Newcastle went north with his army. Parliamentary forces besieged the abbey in 1644 and took it following the collapse of the Royalist position in the north after Marston Moor.
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