As the Scottish army marched south toward Worcester in August 1651 Parliamentary horse pressed their flanks and rear through Lancashire; the action near Wigan — where Derby had recently been defeated at Wigan Lane — was part of the sustained harassment that wore down the Scottish army before Worcester.
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