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Preface
Contents
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Index of persons
Index of Places & Subjects
| THE Civil War in Hampshire (1642-45) AND THE STORY OF BASING HOUSE BY REV. G. N. GODWIN, B.D.
CONTENTS
I. Eve of the Civil War — Taking Sides — Parties in Hampshire
II. Siege and Surrender of Portsmouth
III. Isle of Wight troubles — Carisbrooke Castle taken — Difficulties at Southampton
IV. The Generals and their Forces
V. Marlborough and Farnham Castle taken
VI. The first Surrender of Winchester
VII, Arundel and Chichester taken — Farnham Castle " slighted"
VIII. Sufferings of the Clergy — Waller at Winchester and Romsey
IX. Sir William Waller and Prince Maurice at Salisbury — Havoc at Winchester
X. The Ruined Fortress
XI. The Marquises of Winchester — First attack on Basing
XII. Southampton affairs — Fighting at Poole — Swanley's atrocities — Basingstoke troubles
XIII. Waller's fierce assault of Basing — A soldier's wife
XIV. Lords Ogle and Hopton at Winchester — Operations round Farnham
XV. The Isle of Wight — Capture of Arundel — Leather guns
XVI. Alton fight — Sieges of Arundel Castle — Corporation plate
XVII. Wardour Castle — Lymington — Warblington — Havant
XVIII. Captain Ball — Southampton troubles — Cavalier Generals
XIX. Mustering armies — Plunderers — Colonel Carne and Sir John Oglander
XX. Cheriton Fight
XXI. After Cheriton Fight— Waller takes Christchurch— Waltham Palace destroyed— Essex and Waller
XXII. Dr. Thomas Fuller — Treachery at Basing — Kentish Horse — Night altack at Odiham — First Siege of Basing House
XXIII. Basing Siege continues
XXIV. Waller's difficulties— Basing Siege— Relief by Colonel Gage
XXV. Death of Lt.-Colonel Johnson — Andover fight — Basing Siege raised
XXVI. Dr. Lewis — Designs upon Reading — Salisbury Fights — Death of Colonel Gage — Christchurch and Aldershot — Tobias Beasley — "Winchester Alarm" — Colonel Jones
XXVII. Colonel Cromwell — Duchesse de Chevereux — Hursley skirmish — Religious strife — New Model Army — Cavalry camp at Romsey — Clubmen
XXVIII. Road waggons in danger — Clubmen routed — Ways and means — Lord Ogle's requisitions — Colonel Dalbier — Basing again besieged — Mining operations — Hampshire Clubmen — Church parade — A shattered tower — A gallant stratagem — Relief fails
XXIX. Cromwell and his brigade — Colonels Hammond, Fleetwood, and Harrison — Hugh Peters — Cromwell summons Winchester — The castle besieged — Bishop Curie — Siege operations — Bombardment — Parley and surrender — Booty and spoil — Hugh Peters at Westminster — Troubles at Winchester
XXX. Basing and Langford in danger — Severity recommended — Cromwell's arrival — Terrible odds — A reconnaissance — Basing summoned — Sunday bombardment — Colonel Hammond taken — The fall of Basing — Killed, wounded, and prisoners — A good encouragement — Public thanksgiving
XXXI. Basing House demolished — Cromwell's departure — The captive Marquis — Lang- ford House surrenders — Satirical pamphlets — Confiscated estates — Subse- quent events — The King at Carisbrooke — Royalist risings — The Captive Monarch — Archives of Winchester — Southampton and Portsmouth affairs — The Restoration — Death of the " Loyal Marquis "
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