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Siege aftermath and parliamentary fare with scarce detail
Fragmentary notice describes siege casualties and disturbances, with reference to burning dwellings and wounded, plus soldier evacuations to Chard and Southpeterson. It notes Bristol plague and a May 20 Commons debate on church business, arreates pay for the Earl of Essex, and funding plans via the King's revenue and excise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaine
Chard
Southpeterson
Gorine
Sommerton
Turfisy
Commons
Earle of
Essex
Haberdashers
Gentrail
Pear Amnam
Bex
Taunton
Colwelden
Col.Graves
Labw Meldrum
Scarborough