A civil war siege fought in 1644 near Cornwall, England. Recorded strengths: Parliamentarian force numbered 700-800 men sent by boat from Plymouth by Governor Lord Robartes on 4 October 1644; the size of Grenville's besieging Royalist fo….
Estimates suggest 400-500 Parliamentarian soldiers were killed, drowned or captured in the final assault, with around 300 taken prisoner; the king ordered mercy for the prisoners but contemporary sources report Grenville had many hanged regardless
Parliamentarian force numbered 700-800 men sent by boat from Plymouth by Governor Lord Robartes on 4 October 1644; the size of Grenville's besieging Royalist force is not recorded in the surviving sources
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