Robert Fyssher

Robert Fyssher

Captain Robert Fyssher led the local Isle of Wight militia to victory against French forces in the Battle of Bonchurch, in July 1545. [John Goodwin, "Bonchurch from A-Z". The Bonchurch Trading Company, 1992, pg 7.] .

References

Goodwin, John. "Bonchurch from A-Z", the Bonchurch Trading Company, 1992.

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