They defeated the garrison of High Peak Fort and briefly occupied the rest of the island until the English recaptured it in May 1673 .
Troops of the Dutch East India Company landed at Swanley Valley on 20 December 1672 and were guided inland by an English traitor .
Troops defeated the garrison of High Peak Fort and briefly occupied the rest of the island until the English recaptured it in May 1673 .
Troops of the Dutch East India Company landed at Swanley Valley on 20 December 1672 and were guided inland by an English traitor .