The escape was discovered too late and Waller, rather than Essex, was quick to pursue and managed to cut off some stragglers in Burford, but the King and his forces had got safely away and continued to march on to Worcester.
The escape was discovered too late. Waller, rather than Essex, was quick to pursue. Waller, rather than Essex, managed to cut off some stragglers in Burford. The King had got safely away. His forces had got safely away. The King continued to march on to Worcester. His forces continued to march on to Worcester.