Index of Gardiner's History of England

Astley, Sir Jacob,

• sent to the North to muster the trained bands,
• reports unfavourably of his soldiers,
• gathers troops at Selby,
• joins Conway at Newcastle,
• attempts to rally his men on the hill opposite Newburn,
• evacuates Newcastle,
• dislikes being superseded by Goring,
• is sounded on the feasibility of bringing the army to London,
• refuses to have to do with the second Army Plot,