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Propositions for Peace Debates and Scottish Army Movements
The narrative outlines forthcoming debates in Parliament on peace propositions and London Common Council deliberations to raise 20,000 men. It reports letters about the Scottish Army retreat from Newcastle toward Durham, their quarters at Essington and Quarendon Hill, and Lord Fairfax’s pursuit, with movements toward Darnton and Ferry Hill as they aim to engage or outpace the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Commay
Hiftes
Durham
Essington
Hartlepoole
Quarendon Hill
Toneare
Newcastle
Lumley Castle
Seby
Féérfax
Dar
Srorts
Leishey
Quarrendon Hill
Ferry
Darnton
Fairfax