Royalist field army of the West

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The Royalist field army of the West was a principal Royalist force in southwestern England during the First English Civil War, commanded by Lord Goring and active in campaigns against Parliamentarian armies until its defeat in 1645.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royalist field army
military unit
activeInRegion Cornwall
Devon
Dorset
Somerset
South West England
linked to: southwest England
allegiance Royalists
belligerentIn English Civil War
commander George Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich
Lord Goring
conflict First English Civil War
linked to: English Civil War
country Kingdom of England
defeat 1645
engagement campaigns in South West England
historicalEra Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period
languageOfCommand English
loyaltyTo Charles I of England
notableCommander George Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich
opponent New Model Army
opposedBy Parliamentarian armies
partOf Royalist forces in the English Civil War
role field army
timePeriod 1640s
typeOfWarfare land warfare

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Battle of Langport combatant Royalist field army of the West
John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton militaryBranch Royalist army
linked to: Royalist field army of the West
Midlands campaign of the English Civil War opposedBy Royalist main field army
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siege and capture of Bristol (1645) hasParticipant Royalist army
linked to: Royalist field army of the West
Battle of Brentford combatant Royalist army
linked to: Royalist field army of the West
Rupert, Prince Palatine militaryBranch Royalist army
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First Battle of Newbury combatant Royalist army
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