Ludgershall Castle in Wiltshire served as a base for imperialist operations in the aftermath of the Battle of Lincoln. John FitzGilbert the Marshal held it for the Empress and used it to threaten royalist communications between Winchester and the Thames valley. Local skirmishes accompanied its contested status.
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