Chalgrove Field (1643)

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Chalgrove Field
War: English Civil Wars


Date: 18 Jun 1643
Location: England
Outcome: Royalist victory

Principal
Commanders: Royalist: Prince Rupert

Overview: A cavalry skirmish fought June 18, 1643, between the Royalists under Prince Rupert, and the Parliamentarians under Hampden, and notable only for the fact that Hampden was killed in the affair.

  
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