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Siege and political shifts amid royal titles and army reforms
Reports from the era describe parliamentary disputes over safe conduits and royal titles, the continueance of the Excise, and orders to remove Sir Peter Ridegrew. Committees address grievances in Staffordshire, Sussex, and Buckinghamshire while Lord-tier commanders report on Cardigan, Chester, and Beeston, highlighting battles and prisoners. A London merchant ship voyage to the East Indies is noted amid broader turmoil.
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Leeds
Commons
Great Seale Mall
Peter Ridegrew
Oxford
Excise
Edfordshire
Cap.Cramford
Sussex
Buckinghamshire
Cardigan Cowne
Gaitle
Carmandenshire
W. Brereton
House of Commons
Chester
Horse & Foot
Worden
Sture
Arasea
Gal. Jones
Lew
Liana Scott
London
Bag Indies
Rerey
Cap
Carale Ly