Two letters sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. The one, concerning the great victory obtained at Cardiffe by the Parliaments forces under the command of major General Laughorn: wherein were slain about two hundred and fifty, eight hundred taken prisoners, whereof two lieut: colonels, two majors, ten captains, ten lieutenants, divers ensigns, with other inferior officers. The other, concerning Sir Tho: Fairfax's march into Cornwal. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that these letters be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com
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Title: Two letters sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. The one, concerning the great victory obtained at Cardiffe by the Parliaments forces under the command of major General Laughorn: wherein were slain about two hundred and fifty, eight hundred taken prisoners, whereof two lieut: colonels, two majors, ten captains, ten lieutenants, divers ensigns, with other inferior officers. The other, concerning Sir Tho: Fairfax's march into Cornwal. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that these letters be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com
Classmark: BC CW (Dep) 1646/4
Creator(s): Laugharne, Rowland (1676)
Additional creator(s): Rushworth, John (1612?-1690) (Other); Great Britain. Parliament (Other)
Related people: Rushworth, John
Publisher: Printed for Edw. Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Golden Dragon in Fleetstreet, neer the Inner-Temple
Publication city: London
Date(s): March 2. 1645. [i.e. 1646]
Language: English
Size and medium: 8 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/287310
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002381319705181
Description
The first letter is dated and signed: Cardiffe, Feb. 21. 1645. Rowland Laughorn; the second letter is dated and signed: Torrington, Feb. 22. 1645. 10 at night. John Rushworth.
Publication year is given according to Lady Day dating; Wing has 1645[6]; Thomason catalogue lists under 1646.
Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.) T3479.
Additional description
82 in ink on title-page. Deposited from the Brotherton Library
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