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Alexander L. Leven Earl of (1580?-1661)

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Type of entity: Person

Name: Alexander L. Leven Earl of

Date of birth: 1580?

Date of death: 1661

Source of information: Special Collections

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BC CW (Dep) 1644/8: The articles of the svrrender of the city of Yorke to the Earle of Leven, Lord Fairefax, and Earle of Manchester, on Tuesday July 16. 1644 : Together with an explanation of some part of the articles

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BC CW 1644/4b: A Letter from Generall Leven, the Lord Fairfax, and the Earl of Manchester; to the committee of both kingdoms: and by them communicated to the Parliament. Concerning the great victory it hath pleased God to give them over the forces under the command of Prince Rupert and the Marquesse of Newcastle, at Marstam-moor, neer York, July the second, 1644. Signed thus: Leven. Lindsey. F. Fairfax. Tho: Hatcher. Manchester. Expressing also what number of the enemy are slain, what number taken prisoners, and what ordnance, arms and ammunition the enemy lost. Also an order of the Commons assembled in Parliament, for Thursday the 18. of this present July, for a day of publike thanksgiving throughout the whole kingdom. Die Mercurii, 10. Julii, 1644. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cl. P. D. Com