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A Perfect Diurnall of Parliament Petitions and Movements
A 17th century record notes a petition from Stafford gentlemen urging timely dispatch of the Lord General and army to relieve distress in the realm. It describes concerns over taxes imprisonments and plots by the enemy and mentions Allied letters about advancing forces from the West and potential skirmishes near Oxford and Lincolnshire.
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