Two letters of His Excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax, sent to both Houses of Parliament; with the humble advice of the Councel of Warre (held at St. Edmunds Bury in Suffolke, Satterday 29. May, 1647.) upon the votes of both Houses, sent to the army for their disbanding. Also, the petition of the private souldierie of the army, both horse and foot, presented (to His Excellencie at the same Councell of Warre) by their several adjutators: with the names of the officers that were then present. Published at the instant desire of the army, to prevent mis-understandings, and to set forth their candid desire of the peace, and welfare of the Parliament, and this kingdome; as also, concerning the reliefe of Ireland
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Title: Two letters of His Excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax, sent to both Houses of Parliament; with the humble advice of the Councel of Warre (held at St. Edmunds Bury in Suffolke, Satterday 29. May, 1647.) upon the votes of both Houses, sent to the army for their disbanding. Also, the petition of the private souldierie of the army, both horse and foot, presented (to His Excellencie at the same Councell of Warre) by their several adjutators: with the names of the officers that were then present. Published at the instant desire of the army, to prevent mis-understandings, and to set forth their candid desire of the peace, and welfare of the Parliament, and this kingdome; as also, concerning the reliefe of Ireland
Classmark: BC CW (Dep) 1647/29
Creator(s): Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)
Additional creator(s): Great Britain. Army (Other)
Publisher: Printed for George Whittington, at the Blew Anchor in Cornhill, neere the Exchange
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1647
Language: English
Size and medium: 8, [4] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/287342
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002384739705181
Description
Fairfax's letters dated May 30, 1647.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 4th".
Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.) F248.
Additional description
Ms. number '8' on title-page. Deposited from the Brotherton Library
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