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Fragmented 17th Century Political Alignment Amid Irish Rebellion
Fragmentary 17th century dispatch recounts Captain Wigdham of Bridgwater urging defense of Protestant Monarchy against Irish rebels. Parliament seeks rewards for opposing rebels, while supporters of the Parliament plan punitive actions against rebels and those aiding them. A Great Seal ordinance moves to invalidate Oxford seal and empower new commissioners. News notes ministers targeted for scandal and military movements toward Frash Castle and Basing House with ammunition convoys from London.
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Freinds
Brechreny
Wigdham
Bridgwater
Garrisin
Mynhead
Iredand
England
Scotland
Oxford
Door Harker
Saint Andrews
Helbarne
Lienddy
Ichvar
Farachyore
London
William Wallers