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This account is as follows : u An account of the fight that was in Langmoor. A The ingagement began between one and two of the clock in the morning. It was continued near one hour and a half. Their was killed upon the spot of the King's souldiers sixteen, and five of them buried in the church- yard, and they all had Christian Buriall. One hundred or more of the King's souldiers wounded, of which wounds many died ; of which we have no certain account. Their was killed of the rebels upon the spot... about 300 ; hanged with us 22, of which 4 1 See Lord Wolseley's Life of Marlborough, vol. I, Ch. 37. But the reader must observe that Lord Wolseley's dates are as muddled as Wheeler's. 1 The battle was on Langmoor, not on Sedgemoor properly so called. 158 PREFACE weare hanged in gemmaces. About 500 prisoners brought into our church ; of which there was 79 wounded, and 5 of them died of their wounds in our church. " Feversham writing to Sunderland, directly after the battle, says that he lost not 50 killed and about 200 wounded.
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