In 1644, during the Civil War, York was besieged by the Parliamentarians. Prince Rupert, and an army of 15,000 men lifted the siege. At at the Battle of Marston Moor of Rupert's 15,000 troops, 4,000 were killed and 1,500 captured. On July 15 the city surrendered to Sir Thomas Fairfax.
1. Newington Hotel (York Hotels/2* hotels in York)
Overlooking York Racecourse courtyard setting indoor heated swimming pool sauna charged 5 per session ample free carparking listed building close to all main attractions early dinner available. THE NEWINGTON HOTEL IS A NO SMOKING HOTEL...
2. Novotel York Center (York Hotels/3* hotels in York)
Modern family friendly hotel ideally located on the banks of the river Foss within 5 minutes walking distance of the main city centre. Indoor heated swimming pool and large free on site car parking facilities.
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