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Friends, though divided

CHAPTER III
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It was a sad sight to see so many men stretched stark and dead, and these killed, not in fighting with a foreign foe, but with other Englishmen.

It made us all mightily sad, and if at that moment Lord Essex had had full power from the Parliament to treat, methinks that the quarrel could have been settled, all being mightily sick of such kind of fighting." "What is going to be done now, father ?" Harry asked.
"We are going to move forward toward London.

Essex is moving parallel with us, and will try to get there first.

From what we hear from our friends in the city, there are great numbers of moderate men will be glad to see the king back, and to agree to make an end of this direful business.

The zealots and preachers will of course oppose them.


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