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p._n 39_o prosperous_a affair_n in_o the_o north._n p._n 3â—_n abbingtons_n prosperous_a affair_n against_o their_o adversary_n p._n 28_n the_o marquesse_n of_o argyles_n speech_n concern_v proposition_n for_o peace_n p._n 4â—â—_n b._n boulsover_n castle_n take_v p._n â—_o sir_n william_n brereton_n beat_v the_o enemy_n at_o tarvin_n p._n 11_o sir_n william_n brereton_n beat_v the_o enemy_n at_o malpasse_n p._n 16_o the_o enemy_n brave_o beat_v at_o beâ—sley_n sconce_n p._n 35_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n see_v in_o the_o west_n p._n 39_o the_o enemy_n beat_v at_o beechley_n p._n 42_o dr._n bastwick_n relieve_v in_o prison_n and_o release_v out_o of_o prison_n p._n 45_o dr._n bastwicks_n just_a praise_n p._n ibid._n the_o enemy_n brave_o beat_v at_o bever_n valo_n p._n 61_o sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n come_v before_o bristol_n p._n 260_o the_o enemy_n beat_v at_o bishops-castle_n in_o shropshire_n p._n 262_o the_o enemy_n beat_v at_o bridge-north_n p._n 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p._n 11_o a_o deâ—eat_a give_v to_o p._n rupert_n p._n 11_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n by_o sir_n jâ—hn_n meldrum_n p._n 12_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n by_o col._n rudgely_n p._n 22_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n by_o sir_n thomas_n middleton_n p._n â—â—_o a_o famous_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o mountgomery_n castle_n p._n 30._o &_o â—â—_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o helmsley_n castle_n p._n 6â—_n a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n in_o lincolnshire_n p._n 70_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o salisbury_n p._n 74_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o sedbury_n p._n 76_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n by_o col._n holborn_n in_o the_o west_n p._n 77_o a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n at_o tong_n castle_n p._n 84_o direction_n for_o worshipestablished_a p._n 85_o a_o famous_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n by_o 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this_o a_o brave_a prize_n take_v at_o sea_n by_o plymouth_n garrison_n a_o brave_a defeat_n give_v to_o the_o enemy_n in_o gloucestershire_n where_o major_a duet_n that_o french_a renegado_n be_v slay_v major_a duet_n slaire_n the_o prisoner_n and_o prize_n take_v a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o the_o parliament_n integrity_n touch_v protection_n and_o bribe_n the_o burning-bush_n unconsume_v 1._o 2._o psal_n 60._o 12._o isaiah_n 41._o 10._o 11._o psal_n 116_o december_n 1645._o newark_n besiege_v and_o muschamp_n bridge_n and_o fort_n take_v by_o our_o brethren_n of_o scotland_n general_n lesley_n make_v commander_n in_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o force_n both_o english_a and_o scottish_a before_o newark_n the_o county_n of_o brecknock_n in_o wales_n come_v in_o to_o the_o parliament_n latham_n house_n take_v fulford_n house_n take_v hereford_n surprise_v and_o take_v by_o a_o brave_a stratagem_n col._n morgan_n and_o col._n birch_n provide_v to_o promote_v the_o design_n the_o 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