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Rebels Besieging Oxon and York Face Military Movements
Reports of Royalist forces near Woodstock and Oxford as Lord Fairfax and Scottish troops gather at Manchester and York. Prince Rupert plunders Lancashire, while Sir William Waller moves to block escape routes to the West. Siege news at York remains unchanged, with authorities issuing prints per order.
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Woodstock
Oxford
Kings
Gow
William Waller Tyerh Swith
Abington
Fares
Lancashire
Leicestershire
Yorke
Stopeford
Cheshire
Foba Mildrane
Lord Fairfax Lancashire
Manchester
Prince Rupert
Earle
Selby
Yorkshire
Lord Fairfax