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Notable Royalist Victory Near Lyme and Cornwall Action
Royalist forces swept the West with swift mounted attacks draining enemy quarters at Collyton and Lyne, taking 55 prisoners and 22 horses. Lyme garrison pressed Horst and captured royalist assets, horses, and prisoners, while Lord General's pursuit freed Plymouth and Cornwall fortifications. A bold assault on Sir Richard Greenville’s stronghold at Newbridge yielded prisoners, cannon, arms, and wealth, including muskets and pistols. The week concluded with Lord General at Lanceston, consolidating gains and reporting parley refused.
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Exon
Kings Horse
Ranagade
Henry Percyyde
Lyme
Collyton
Hercuds Pyne
Herle
Car
Collyron
Lyne
Champion
Corfee
Somerset
Devon
Plymouth
Cornwall
Aili
Devordhire
Mount Stamford
Geerwvils
Tavestocke
Lanceston