Peterborough and its cathedral city were secured for Parliament in 1643 and served as a forward base for Eastern Association operations into Lincolnshire. Parliamentary horse from Peterborough conducted raids westward into Northamptonshire and eastward into the Fenland to suppress Royalist activity and secure the fenland corridor.
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