Charles I hoped that quick victories would negate Parliament 's advantage in material , and as the armouries in London were beyond his reach Arriving he hoped to take the large arsenal at Hull to supplement the armouries he did have access Having_or_lacking_access to , such as those of the Derbyshire and Staffordshire trained bands .

although the rebellion Change_of_leadership had been defeated Preventing_or_letting a month earlier , word of the british victory had not yet reached Arriving the european continent , and the dutch force was intended to supplement Supply a larger french squadron sent Sending earlier in october .