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The Battle of Edgehill (or Edge Hill) was the first pitched battle of the First English Civil War. It was fought near Edge Hill and Kineton in southern Warwickshire on Sunday, 23 October 1642.All attempts at constitutional compromise between King Charles and Parliament broke down early in 1642. Both King and Parliament raised large armies to gain their way by force of arms.

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  • The Battle of Edgehill (or Edge Hill) was the first pitched battle of the First English Civil War. It was fought near Edge Hill and Kineton in southern Warwickshire on Sunday, 23 October 1642.All attempts at constitutional compromise between King Charles and Parliament broke down early in 1642. Both King and Parliament raised large armies to gain their way by force of arms.
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  • Battle of Edgehill
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  • 1,500 wounded
  • 500 dead
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  • Royalists
  • Parliamentarians
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  • 12,000 foot,
  • 12,400:
  • 15,000:
  • 16 guns
  • 2,300 horse,
  • 2,500 horse,
  • 7 guns
  • 700 dragoons,
  • 800 dragoons,
  • 9,100 foot,
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