philipbaugh

Updated: June 21, 2025

By the negligence of his scouts, Lesly, at Philipbaugh in the Forest, surprised his army, much diminished in numbers, from the desertion of the Highlanders, who had retired to the hills, according to custom, in order to secure their plunder. The Covenanters used the victory with rigor.

David Hume - The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E.: From Charles I. to Cromwell