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406 Engagements
Season 8 · Episode 42

406 Engagements

The Levellers take on Fairfax at Corkbush, and Charles is at Carisbroke

The History of England · David Crowther

May 26, 202439m 19s

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Show Notes

In November 1647 at Corkbush field near Ware, Fairfax faced a dangerous threat to army unity - the work of the Leveller Agitators had incited some regiments to mutiny, in support of the Agreeent of the People. Meanwhile Charles had fled Hampton Court; he would find his new home even less to his liking. Until he had a strictly private discussion with the Scots...

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