The Battle of Marston Moor mb-code IN001274 One of four paintings

One of four paintings

A man is alighting from the rear

'A Sketch at Walberswick'

and Disraeli on the right in boots with his rods slung across his back

then alone until he was deposed in 1461

The Battle of Marston Moor mb-code IN001274 One of four paintingsThe Battle of Marston Moor, 1644. The North lost to the king. The Parliamentarians under Thomas Fairfax defeated the Royalists at this battle in Yorkshire. Cromwell commanded the Parliamentarian cavalry that defeated the previously invincible Royalist cavalry of Prince Rupert. Marston Moor was a turning point in the English Civil War as it effectively lost the Royalists the north of England. A print from Fifteen Decisive Battles of British History,