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A second letter from the right honorable the Lord Fairfax, of his late prosperous proceedings against the Earle of New-castle, and his popish army in Yorke-shire. Presented to the Parliament, and read in both Houses, on Wensday [sic] the 4. of January. 1642. With an order of the Lords and Commons, that if any of the trained-bands within the city of London, Westminster, or the county of Middlesex; shall neglect to repaire to their colours as often as they shall be required, they shall suffer two dayes impisonment [sic] or else pay five shillings for the offence. Die Mercurii 4. Ian. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter and order shall be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum

Archive Print Item: BC CW 1642/40a

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Title: A second letter from the right honorable the Lord Fairfax, of his late prosperous proceedings against the Earle of New-castle, and his popish army in Yorke-shire. Presented to the Parliament, and read in both Houses, on Wensday [sic] the 4. of January. 1642. With an order of the Lords and Commons, that if any of the trained-bands within the city of London, Westminster, or the county of Middlesex; shall neglect to repaire to their colours as often as they shall be required, they shall suffer two dayes impisonment [sic] or else pay five shillings for the offence. Die Mercurii 4. Ian. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter and order shall be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum

Other titles: Second letter from Lord Fairfax

Level: Item

Classmark: BC CW 1642/40a

Creator(s): Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax Baron (1584-1648)

Additional creator(s): Great Britain. Parliament (Other)

Publisher: printed for Iohn Wright in the Old-baily

Publication city: London

Date(s): Jenuary, [sic] 5. 1642. [i.e. 1643]

Language: English

Size and medium: 8 unnumbered pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/284820

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002005689705181

Description

The "prosperous proceedings against the Earle of Newcastle..." refers to events on 29 December, 1642.


Publication year given according to Lady Day dating.


Signatures: A⁴.


With a postscript on leaf A4r.


Second letter from Lord Fairfax.


Indexed in: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) F123.

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Spine lettered: Second letter from Lord Fairfax. 5th. Jan. 1642

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