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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.]

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Classmark: Yorkshire A-1.3/MIR

Additional creator(s): Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax Baron (1584-1648) (Other); Stockdell, Thomas (Other)

Related people: Fairfax, Ferdinando, Baron, 1584-1648; Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676; Norwich, George Goring, Earl of, 1583?-1663; Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax; Stockdell, Thomas

Publisher: Moxon and Walker

Publication city: Leeds

Date(s): 1853

Language: English

Size and medium: 12 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/355041

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991007940969705181

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Type-facsimile of edition published, [London] : Edw. Husbands. 1643.


The first letter is by Lord Fairfax, the second by Thomas Stockdell - ESTC.

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