August 1642
Ransom
Rupert of the Rhine demands 2000 marks from the Mayor of Leicester, the Mayor sends Charles I 500 marks
Historical place archive
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Rupert of the Rhine demands 2000 marks from the Mayor of Leicester, the Mayor sends Charles I 500 marks
Helps Charles I to capture Leicester, there is much slaughter
Helps Charles I to capture Leicester, there is much slaughter
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