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Events from the year1644 inEngland. This is the third year of theFirst English Civil War, fought betweenRoundheads (Parliamentarians) andCavaliers (Royalist supporters ofKing Charles I).
Rupert returned to Wales.. Defeating the parliamentarians at Stockport, he forced his way into Lancashire, stormed Bolton on 28 May, and captured Liverpool on 11 June.(Quoting Ormerod,Civil War Tracts of Lancashire, p. 187).