Perfect Diurnall in London, Middlesex

Battle of Denbigh Seizure Described In Stafford County

The report notes Denbigh’s forces capturing Roffel House in Staffordshire with about 208 prisoners and loot valued at ten thousand pounds. The Earl of Dedbigh’s and Moorelanders’ troops move toward Halas Coven, planning to siege Dudley Castle, while Manchester’s horse with Scottish forces push toward Lancashire to counter Prince Rupert and protect Parliament. Local ordinances and funding for Plymouth and the Navy are debated, with provisions to supply books and sequestered money to state service. A Protestant-leaning Irish treaty envoy is brought to Parliament to brief on negotiations with the Crown and Protestant factions.