Battle of Sedgemoor, 1685 (1690). The Battle of Sedgemoor was the last and decisive engagement between England and rebels lead by the Duke on Monmouth during the Monmouth rebellion. Fought on 6th July 1685 the battle took place at Westonzoyland near Bridgwater in Somerset, England. It resulted in victory for the Royal Army, who were loyal to James II (1633-1701), against the rebel forces of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685). From Engelants schouwtoneel verbeeldende het vlugte van Jacobus II, 1690.

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