A letter from the Right Honourable Ferdinando Lord Fairfax, to His Excellency Robert Earle of Essex. Relating his late prosperous successe against the popish army in the north, his expelling them from their workes, and forcing them to raise their siege from before the towne of Hull. Also certifying, how the enemy have fled to Beverley, and were forced to leave divers pieces of ordnance, much powder and ammunition behind them. Being upon the same day wherein the Earle of Manchester obtained the victory neere Horn-castle in Lincolnshire. Printed by his Excellencies speciall direction
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Title: A letter from the Right Honourable Ferdinando Lord Fairfax, to His Excellency Robert Earle of Essex. Relating his late prosperous successe against the popish army in the north, his expelling them from their workes, and forcing them to raise their siege from before the towne of Hull. Also certifying, how the enemy have fled to Beverley, and were forced to leave divers pieces of ordnance, much powder and ammunition behind them. Being upon the same day wherein the Earle of Manchester obtained the victory neere Horn-castle in Lincolnshire. Printed by his Excellencies speciall direction
Classmark: BC CW (Dep) 1642/12
Creator(s): Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax Baron (1584-1648)
Publisher: printed for Iohn Wright, in the Old-baily
Publication city: London
Date(s): Octob. 18. 1643
Language: English
Size and medium: [2], 6 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/287219
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002376679705181
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Letter dated "12 Octob. 1643".
Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.) F119.
Additional description
Deposited from the Brotherton Library. Bound with 6 other publications in a volume lettered: Yorkshire tracts. 1642. Volume contents: 1. A second letter from ... Lord Fairfax, [1643]. -- 2. The declaration and votes of the Lords and Commons ... concerning the late treaty of peace in Yorkshire, 1642. -- 3. A declaration of the Lords and Commons ... whereby the good subiects ... may better discerne their owne danger, 1642. -- 4. A happy victory obtained by the Lord Fairfax, 1642. -- 5. A most true relation of the last weekes passages in Yorke and Hull, 1642. -- 6. The humble petition of the Gentry ... of the county of Yorke ... 5. of Aprill, 1642. -- 7. A letter from ... Ferdinando Lord Fairfax to ... Robert Earle of Essex, 1643
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