In 1644, the Parliamentarian town of Nantwich was given a chance to surrender. It refused.
As we prepare to reenact the Battle of Nantwich on 25th January, we take a look at the build-up to the original battle in 1644… Three hundred and seventy-six years ago, the town of Nantwich was given a second chance to surrender by the forces surrounding it. It refused. Besieged by Royalist troops, it was…