Parliamentary forces made a second attempt to invest Belvoir Castle in 1644 following Marston Moor, aiming to eliminate the Royalist garrison that continued to threaten the Vale of Belvoir. The castle under Colonel Welby conducted vigorous sorties that disrupted the Parliamentary investment and the siege was eventually abandoned.
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