The vindication of Collonell Generall Points : against the false and malicious slanders cast forth against him by the army: with the barbarous manner of the adjutatours surprizall of him at Yorke in his owne howse, and carrying of him prisoner to Pomfret Castle; the incivilities used by them unto his wife; the seizeing of his goods, carying him as a fellon or traitor to the army. The removing of him by force from his commaund by Sr. Thomas Fairfax, Cromwell, and their adherants in the army, without power or authoritie, and the placing of Collonell Lambert over his forces in his roome by no other power then their owne. As against those many aspersions cast upon him by certaine other sectaries and independents who conspired togither to have taken away his life, which they attempted at GuildHall London in a tumultuous way assaulting him there for that purpose
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Type of record: Book
Title: The vindication of Collonell Generall Points : against the false and malicious slanders cast forth against him by the army: with the barbarous manner of the adjutatours surprizall of him at Yorke in his owne howse, and carrying of him prisoner to Pomfret Castle; the incivilities used by them unto his wife; the seizeing of his goods, carying him as a fellon or traitor to the army. The removing of him by force from his commaund by Sr. Thomas Fairfax, Cromwell, and their adherants in the army, without power or authoritie, and the placing of Collonell Lambert over his forces in his roome by no other power then their owne. As against those many aspersions cast upon him by certaine other sectaries and independents who conspired togither to have taken away his life, which they attempted at GuildHall London in a tumultuous way assaulting him there for that purpose
Classmark: YAS 0486
Creator(s): Poyntz, Sydenham
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Publication city: [Place of publication not identified]
Date(s): Anno 1648
Language: English
Size and medium: 23 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/498483
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010523269705181
Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
Description
Indexed in: Thomason, E.469[23]
Indexed in: Wing (2nd ed.), P3137A
Additional description
Spine lettered: Point's Vindication. 1648. Armorial bookplate of Thomas Brooke F.S.A. Armitage Bridge on front pastedown. Illegible pencil inscription at head of title page. Inserted: handwritten note with publication details of the volume
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