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A 19th-century illustration showing the Parliamentarian general the Earl of Essex returning to London after the First Battle of Newbury during the English Civil Wars (1642-51). The battle in September 1643 was indecisive but it did prevent the Royalists from marching on London.
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Grant, J. (2021, December 10). Essex Returns to London, 1643. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14986/essex-returns-to-london-1643/
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Grant, James. "Essex Returns to London, 1643." World History Encyclopedia, December 10, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14986/essex-returns-to-london-1643/.
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Grant, James. "Essex Returns to London, 1643." World History Encyclopedia, 10 Dec 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14986/essex-returns-to-london-1643/.
