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Battle near Cornwall: Royalists rout Parliament forces
The report details a fierce engagement with Western Body and forces under Colonel Cromwell benefiting Royalists. Captain Gawler dies heroically while many enemy casualties, prisoners, and captured ordnance follow. The King departs claiming Cornwall Roundheads were wicked. News also reaches that Newessite Castle fell to General Lesley with defenders and civilians among captives.
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