Earl of Essex lays siege to Reading

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The Earl of Essex, commander of the Parliamentarian army, lays siege to, and later takes, the town of Reading.

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Editors. "Earl of Essex lays siege to Reading". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011
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Related Groups

  1. English Civil War