Lord Willoughby who was in command of about 800 horse and foot met Prince Rupert somewhere between Stourbridge and Birmingham, probably in the Kings Norton area.
The resulting skirmish was "very fierce and cruel".
It was the Royalists who disengaged having lost between 50 and 80 killed with 20 taken prisoner.
The Parliamentarians kept possession of the battlefield losing between 17 and 20 men.
Lord Willoughby who was in command of about 800 horse and foot met Prince Rupert somewhere between Stourbridge and Birmingham, probably in the Kings Norton area. The resulting skirmish was "very fierce and cruel". It was the Royalists who disengaged having lost between 50 and 80 killed with 20 taken prisoner. The Parliamentarians kept possession of the battlefield losing between 17 and 20 men.
Battle of Kings Norton