A Miraculous victory obtained by the Right Honorable, Ferdinando Lord Fairfax, against the army under the command of the Earl of Newcastle at Wakefield in York-shire: of the enemy there was taken prisoners, Generall Goring, Sir Thomas Bland, 2 colonells, Sergeant Major Car, 13 captains, 1500 souldiers, 27 colours of foot, 3 cornets of horse, 4 lieutenants, 15 ensignes, and 1 cornet, 4 peeces of ordnance, all their ammunition, and a great number of armes, with the losse of 7 common souldiers. Sent in two letters to the Honorable, W. Lenthall, Esq., speaker in the House of Commons : also a letter of great consequence, which was found in Generall Gorings chamber, which was sent to him by his father the Lord Goring... [etc.]
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Title: A Miraculous victory obtained by the Right Honorable, Ferdinando Lord Fairfax, against the army under the command of the Earl of Newcastle at Wakefield in York-shire: of the enemy there was taken prisoners, Generall Goring, Sir Thomas Bland, 2 colonells, Sergeant Major Car, 13 captains, 1500 souldiers, 27 colours of foot, 3 cornets of horse, 4 lieutenants, 15 ensignes, and 1 cornet, 4 peeces of ordnance, all their ammunition, and a great number of armes, with the losse of 7 common souldiers. Sent in two letters to the Honorable, W. Lenthall, Esq., speaker in the House of Commons : also a letter of great consequence, which was found in Generall Gorings chamber, which was sent to him by his father the Lord Goring... [etc.]
Other titles: A fuller relation of that miraculous victory
Classmark: BC CW (Dep) 1643/3
Additional creator(s): Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax Baron (1584-1648) (Other); Stockdell, Thomas (Other)
Related people: Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax, Baron, 1584-1648; Lenthall, William, 1591-1662; Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676; Norwich, George Goring, Earl of, 1583?-1663; Stockdell, Thomas; Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax; Stockdell, Thomas
Publisher: ... Printed for Edw. Husbands
Publication city: [London]
Date(s): May 27, 1643
Language: English
Size and medium: 12 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/285390
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002118049705181
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Imprint reads: May 27. Printed for Edw. Husbands. 1643.
First and 2d editions differ only in t.p.; the 2d edition has title, "A fuller relation of that miraculous victory."
The first letter is by Lord Fairfax, the second by Thomas Stockdell - ESTC.
Formerly identified as Wing M2218 (entry cancelled).
Additional description
Signature of George Stancombe, and figures "52", "3" on title-page. Lettered: Victory at Wakefield 1643 on spine
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