䷖ During the English Civil War, Corfe Castle was captured by force because of clever trickery as the castle itself was heavily fortified and impregnable to any technology available during the period. Despite 500 parliamentarian soldiers arriving to storm the castle for the first attempt, the siege carried on for 13 weeks and was eventually repealed by Royalist forces who traveled by horseback to the castle to defend it. A secondary siege occurred in 1646 which was successful because Colonel Pitm...
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