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	The Siege of Carlisle may refer to: Siege of Carlisle (1315), Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle Andrew Harclay, 1st Earl of Carlisle Sir Andrew Harclay or Hartley , Earl of Carlisle was an important English military leader in the borderlands with Scotland during the reign of Edward II of England.... drove off Robert I of Scotland from a siege of Carlisle Siege of Carlisle (1644), Covenators besiege but fail to take Carlisle, being held by Royalist James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose , was a Scottish people nobleman and soldier, who initially joined the Covenanters in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but subsequently supported King Charles I of England as the English Civil War developed.... Siege of Carlisle (1645) Siege of Carlisle (1645) After the storming of Newcastle upon Tyne in October of 1644, General Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven returned with part of the Scottish army into Cumberland and besieged Carlisle.... , Covenators under Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven besige and take Carlisle from a Royalist garrison in 1645 Siege of Carlisle (November 1745), The Jacobite Army under Charles Edward Stuart besiege and take Carlisle Siege of Carlisle (December 1745), British forces under the Duke of Cumberland besiege and retake Carlisle