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Pro Rebel Forces About to Fight as Royal Army Advances
Fragmented 17th century report describes Lord General’s forces moving from Oxford toward Moadsreck while Royalist contingents gather near York and Lancashire. Prince Rupert rumored to plunder Lancashire with about 000 horses and 3000 foot, aiming to block Parliament’s westward advance. News notes Manchester join with Fairfax and Lancs forces as they prepare for possible York siege and broader royal campaign.
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Hadynoc
Caurion
Bork Mobil HicExce
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Pealbain
Tyeth
Rup
Didere
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