Wingfield Manor — where Mary Queen of Scots had been imprisoned — was held as a Royalist garrison in Derbyshire through 1643 providing a base for Royalist operations in the county; it was one of several country house garrisons that pinned down Parliamentary forces in the Midlands.
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