The Battle of Maidstone was a battle in the Second English Civil War (1648). In June, a rebellion broke out in Kent. The rebels captured Gravesend and Maidstone. Sir Thomas Fairfax marched on Maidstone and recaptured the city. The rebel forces attacked the parliamentary troops at Maidstone on June 24. The battle resulted in a parliamentary victory with over 800 rebels dead. The battle ended the rebellion. Jump to: navigation, search The Battle of Waterloo by William Sadler. ... The Second English Civil War (1648–1649) was the second of three wars known as the English Civil War (or Wars) which refers to the series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and Royalists from 1642 until 1652 and include the First English Civil War... // Events Peace treaty signed at Westphalia ends the Thirty Years War. ... Jump to: navigation, search June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with a length of 30 days The month is named after the Roman goddess Juno (mythology), wife of Jupiter and equivalent to the Greek goddess Hera. ... Kent is a county in England, south-east of London. ... Gravesend can refer to: Gravesend, Kent, England Gravesend, New York, USA This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Jump to: navigation, search Maidstone is the county town of Kent, in southeast England, about 30 miles from London. ... Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron Fairfax of Cameron (January 17, 1612 - November 12, 1671), parliamentary general and commander-in-chief during the English Civil War, the eldest son of Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Baron Fairfax of Cameron, was born at Denton, near Otley, Yorkshire. ... Jump to: navigation, search June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 190 days remaining. ...