Perfect Diurnall in London, Middlesex

Parliament Records Civil Dispute and Royalist Repression in 17th Century Conflict

Fragmented account details a Commons breach of privilege accusation against a peer, ongoing conference with Lords, and Dutch ambassador audience plans. It notes royal movements from Worcester to Oxford, destruction at Absington and surrounding towns, and siege actions around Basing House. It mentions Browne’s command, militia mobilization, and fines and arrears settled for Gloucestershire relief. Individual figures include Sir William Vailer and Serjeant Major General Browne. the period describes Parliamentary debate, taxation, and prisoner transport to Oxford and the Tower.