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King George praised while rebels retreat in Ireland and Lancaster
Letters from Chester report the rebellion’s defeat with brutal acts in Lancaster and Preston. Rebels surrender after siege, with many killed or wounded among officers and privates. Lords Nitherdale and Minto command Scots forces, while British forces suffer several casualties and a heavy loss of life.
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