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Political Turmoil and Military Movements Near York
The document records rising tensions between Parliament and Royalist forces. It notes proposals to fund Sir P Walker’s Army, reports Scottish forces near York, and Newcastle’s demand for a bloodless settlement. It mentions religious concessions debated in Parliament and an ordinance mobilizing Wiltshire for suppression, along with trials of Canterbury over alleged Popery and Arminian bias.
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Anaiy
Repert
House of Commons
Wallers
Lord Fairefax
Earle
Jane
Yorke
Newcastle
Wilthire
Manalsberg
Claffity
Lime
Dorchester
Weymouth
Taunton-Deane
Commons
Cornwall
Devonshire
Somerset
Wilts
Goucester
Hereford