Northampton Chronicle & Echo

It was more like the battlefield itself had somehow remembered, as though the ground had retained an impression of what happened there, and occasionally it played back.

One account from the 19th century describes a spectral horseman appearing across the battlefield, A letter published in the Northampton Chronicle in 1898 told of a mysterious rider apparently seen on the battlefield and the figure was interpreted by some as Oliver Cromwell.

Cromwell had commanded the parliamentary forces at Naseby and that means you have a strange image to begin with.

A man riding across a field where more than 200 years earlier he had commanded an army.