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Fragmented Royalist Civil War Update From 1640s Chronicle
An excerpted distressing fragment describes Royalist and Parliamentarian maneuvers with Ordnance deployed near Exeter and Worcester. It notes oath enforcements, city defense against Fairfax, and troop movements including 500 strong infantry units, Scottish horse, dragooners, and attempts to gather 1600 horse. Mentions Beurely, Litchfield, Tilbury, Ashbar, Darby, Doncaster, and Doncaster as engagement sites.
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Shérbubne
Joyne
Goring
Thomas Fairfax
Albert
Bristol
Wales
Gloucestershire
Stemchcombe
Livchfird
Bewly
Litchfield
Rob-carrier
Col Hafling
Leicester
Tilbury
Ashbar
Jobe Gell
Kild
Bike
Tcake
Wibeck House
Newarke
David Leffy
Darby
Poysiz
Doncaster
Rotheram
Col Rifier
Get. Poyntz
Staffordshire
Darbsshire
Horpyere
Edo