Battle of Sedgemoor July 6, 1685 at 02:30 Monmouth’s infantry press forward to attack the Government foot, while Lord Grey attempts to cross the lower Plungeon. As the fire fight begins, Oglethorpe’s patrol returns from Bridgwater. Categories Battle of Sedgemoor/The Monmouth Rebellion
Battle of Sedgemoor July 6, 1685 at 02:00 The race is on while the Government foot rush to form-up, Monmouth takes his infantry across the moor at double time. However, the broken Whig cavalry cause chaos in the track from Bridgwater. Categories Battle of Sedgemoor/The Monmouth Rebellion
Battle of Sedgemoor, July 6, 1685 at 01:30 The first clash at the Battle of Sedgemoor is at 1:30 in the morning as Monmouth’s Army enters the moor and after a warning Compton attacks the Whig Army. Categories Battle of Sedgemoor/The Monmouth Rebellion
Battle of Sedgemoor July 5, 1685 at 23:00 The Battle of Sedgemoor, the March to the Battlefield, after Monmouth leaves Bridgwater in the evening to arrive at Peasey Farm at 23:00 on 5 July 1685 Categories Battle of Sedgemoor/The Monmouth Rebellion
Exchange. Winter 1685 The 44 men possibly transported on the Exchange from Bridgwater to Virginia in late 1685 Categories Bloody Assize
Betty, November 25. 1685 The 80 men transported on the Betty from Weymouth to Barbados Categories Bloody Assize
Jamaica Merchant, December 9. 1685 The 182 transported on the Jamaica Merchant from Weymouth to Barbados Categories Bloody Assize
Dunster & Porlock, December 8. 1685 Of the five Martyrs executed in Porlock & Dunster on the orders of Judge Jeffreys Categories Bloody Assize
Milborne Port & Wrington Executions 1685 Of the five Martyrs executed in Wrington & Milborne Port on the orders of Judge Jeffreys Categories Bloody Assize
Dulverton & Stogumber, December 8. 1685 Of the five Martyrs executed in Stogumber & Dulverton on the orders of Judge Jeffreys Categories Bloody Assize