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Bristol retaken by Parliamentary army

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General Fairfax forces Prince Rupert to surrender Bristol and the Prince is subsequently arrested on the King's orders, but is later reconciled with Charles I.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Bristol retaken by Parliamentary army". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 January 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=2296, accessed 09 June 2026.]

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