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Illness at York

England · Warfare / Bishops War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1640Date range
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Chronological records

1640

Thomas Wentworth Strafford, 1stAugust 1640

York · Warfare / Bishops War, 2nd

Strafford's illness restricted his ability to organise the demoralised royal army.

Names involved

Thomas Wentworth Strafford, 1st

Provenance

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