The largest single concentration of men in the Civil War — 24,000 London trained bands, apprentices, and volunteers faced the Royalist army. Charles had no artillery sufficient to storm this mass and withdrew to Oxford. This was the moment when the war's quick resolution became impossible; London would not fall.
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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