Crabchurch Conspiracy
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The Crabchurch Conspiracy was a plot during the English Civil War
English Civil War
The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists...

 which took place in the town of Weymouth, Dorset
Dorset
Dorset , is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. The county town is Dorchester which is situated in the south. The Hampshire towns of Bournemouth and Christchurch joined the county with the reorganisation of local government in 1974...

during February 1645. Around 250 men were killed during the battle, which aimed to bring the town back under the control of the King's army.
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