Andover was repeatedly fought over as Parliamentary and Royalist forces maneuvered through Hampshire. The town's position on the road between Winchester and Oxford made it a regular scene of cavalry skirmishes. Parliamentary control of Andover was periodically contested by Royalist forces from Basing House.
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