Later he promised Commitment his prisoner , Lord Digby , that he would surrender Surrendering the city to the king , but when Charles appeared Presence again , after travelling Traveling to Beverley ( a walled medieval town some 8 – 10 miles away which was an armoury ) to collect Come_together more soldiers , Hotham refused Agree_or_refuse_to_act a second time and drove Self_motion away the besiegers .

Historian Tristram Hunt ( a former Labour MP ) has described Statement the confrontation as `` almost medieval in its choreography ... at various stages a siege , a battle Hostile_encounter , a chase Motion , a rout Destroying and , finally , a brutal example Protest of legalised state violence Violence '' .

According to some early medieval sources , the Siege of Exeter or Siege of Caer-Uisc was a military conflict Hostile_encounter that took place Process_start in or around 630 CE , between the Mercians , led by Penda of Mercia , and the Britons occupying Caer-Uisc ( Exeter ) in the kingdom of Dumnonia .

The city center , which mostly dated Social_event from medieval times , was totally destroyed Destroying in a firestorm .

The fortifications of Badajoz were essentially medieval and considered vulnerable by the Portuguese , and had already been attacked Attack by them three times during this war .

After the truce expired Process_end in June 1410 , the military-religious monks were decisively defeated Conquering in the Battle of Grunwald ( Tannenberg ) , one of the largest battles in medieval Europe .

The accounts Statement agree that it happened Presence at night , which was unusual for medieval naval battles , but suited Lauria who was skilled at night-fighting .

The medieval manor of Merritown was situated Placing on what is now the southern perimeter of Bournemouth ( Hurn ) Airport .