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St Mary's by the Wal...
This is the 15th century church of St Mary by the Walls, mentioned in the story. You can clearly see the extensive damage that was caused in 1648 when the Parliamentary forces concentrated their fire at the church because Thompson, the one eyed gunner in charge of the cannon, said to be 'Humpty Dump...
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St Mary's by the Wal...
This is the 15th century church of St Mary by the Walls, mentioned in the story. You can clearly see the extensive damage that was caused in 1648 when the Parliamentary forces concentrated their fire at the church because Thompson, the one eyed gunner in charge of the cannon, said to be 'Humpty Dump...
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St Mary's by the Wal...
This is the 15th century church of St Mary by the Walls, mentioned in the story. You can clearly see the extensive damage that was caused in 1648 when the Parliamentary forces concentrated their fire at the church because Thompson, the one eyed gunner in charge of the cannon, said to be 'Humpty Dump...
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St Mary by the Walls
This is the 15th century church of St Mary by the Walls, mentioned in the story. You can clearly see the extensive damage that was caused in 1648 when the Parliamentary forces concentrated their fire at the church because Thompson, the one eyed gunner in charge of the cannon, said to be 'Humpty Dump...
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St Mary by the Walls
This is the 15th century church of St Mary by the Walls, mentioned in the story. You can clearly see the extensive damage that was caused in 1648 when the Parliamentary forces concentrated their fire at the church because Thompson, the one eyed gunner in charge of the cannon, said to be 'Humpty Dump...
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St Mary by the Walls
This is the 15th century church of St Mary by the Walls, mentioned in the story. You can clearly see the extensive damage that was caused in 1648 when the Parliamentary forces concentrated their fire at the church because Thompson, the one eyed gunner in charge of the cannon, said to be 'Humpty Dump...
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St Mary's by the wal...
This is the 15th century church of St Mary by the Walls, mentioned in the story. You can clearly see the extensive damage that was caused in 1648 when the Parliamentary forces concentrated their fire at the church because Thompson, the one eyed gunner in charge of the cannon, said to be 'Humpty Dum...
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Colchester Castle Ke...
In 1648, Colchester was thrown into the thick of the English Civil War when a large Royalist army (led by Sir Charles Lucas and Sir George Lisle) entered the largely parliamentarian town. They were quickley pursued by a Roundhead army marched up from Kent and led by Sir Thomas Fairfax. Fairfax besie...
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The King's forces ta...
After a short battle the City of Colchester was taken by the Kings forces. With thanks to The Sealed Knot www.thesealedknot.org for the picture.
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Troops
The King's forces has a very special weapon indeed a very large cannon. They placed this on the wall of St Mary by the Wall church. With thanks to The Sealed Knot www.thesealedknot.org for the picture.
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The Parlimentary For...
When General Fairfax heard that Colchester had fallen to the Kings forces he marched his troops swiftly up from Kent. With thanks to The Sealed Knot www.thesealedknot.org for the picture.
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Roman Wall - Colches...
As it describes in the story, Colchester was a difficult town for the Palimentarians to attack as it was surrounded by a a 3100 metre long defensive Roman Wall. The wall was built after the destruction of the town in AD60/61 by Boudica’s army. Much of the wall still exists.
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