Aston arrived in Ferryland, Avalon's capital, around 1626 but returned to England the next year to resign his position and join the forces of the Duke of Buckingham in France, where he died the same year.
The left wing consisted of horse under Sir Henry Wilmot, with Lord Digby, the King's Secretary of State, in support and Colonel Arthur Aston's dragoons on his flank.
After the towns walls and the internal earthworks had been successfully stormed by English Parliamentarians, Arthur Aston, the Royalist governor of Drogada, and others retreated to a citadel on Windmill Mount, which was heavily fortified and could not easily be taken by assault.
Arthur Conan Doyle | King Arthur | Arthur Miller | Arthur C. Clarke | Arthur | Aston Villa F.C. | Arthur Ransome | Aston | Port Arthur | Chester A. Arthur | Arthur Balfour | Arthur Sullivan | Arthur Rubinstein | Aston Martin | Arthur Andersen | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn | Arthur Wellesley | Arthur Godfrey | Arthur Fiedler | Arthur Schopenhauer | Arthur Honegger | Arthur Rimbaud | Arthur (TV series) | Arthur Machen | Arthur Askey | Arthur Symons | Arthur Streeton | Arthur Phillip | Arthur Lowe |