Keynsham, June 25. 1685
This day we crossed the Avon by the repaired Bridge at Keynsham and fought of the enemy Horse
This day we crossed the Avon by the repaired Bridge at Keynsham and fought of the enemy Horse
The printer William Disnie is found guilty of treason for publishing pro-Monmouth papers.
This day we reach Pensford but have word the enemy has damaged the Keynsham Bridge
The Scotch Rebels continue to be made prisoner but many others where killed the day Rumbold and Ayloff where taken.
This day we have progressed to Shepton Mallet but the heavy rain is slowing our advance.
The Rebels ship are taken at Lyme and there is an encounter at Longport
There is a skirmish between our Horse and those of the enemy at Langport whilst the clubmen look to join with us.
The gossip in the London is that the Somerset Militia have killed Earl of Albemarle and joined with the Rebels.
News of the fight at Ashill reaches London together with the Rebel progress
News of the capture of the Rebel Earl of Argyll reaches London