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397 In Assurance of Victory
Season 8 · Episode 31

397 In Assurance of Victory

Rupert and Charles lure Fairfax and the New Model Army to Naseby

The History of England · David Crowther

February 11, 202448m 55s

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Show Notes

We come to 1645, and the first test of the New Model Army. To Charles and Rupert this was an opportunity to destroy it while full of raw recruits. Through the sack of Leicester they lured the 'brutish' general Fairfax to meet them on the fields of Naseby.

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