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Fragmentary Military Dispatch from Lancashire Campaign
A garbled 17th century ciphered report describes forces marching toward Lancashire and Yorkesire with Major Generals Hartisens and Gengrall arranging 4000 horse in rear and flank. Mentions frigots and a fleet off the Isle of Man, plus assembly disputes over bills of the Assembly of Divines and newly printed English books.
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Lancaster
Sanfarin
Crémm
Geri
Dhes Nemitemarchs
Lessbert
Gengrall