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Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)81
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Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax56
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Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-16716
Charles I, King of England, 1600-16495
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-16583

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BC MS Lt 105, f. 49r : Thomas Fairfax's poem
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Collection of poems, predominantly religious, by Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Baron, professionally transcribed, with annotations by his uncle, Colonel Charles Fairfax.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)

c.1670

Contains 194 seventeenth-century English poems, mainly Biblical paraphrases, chiefly the Psalms and the Song of Solomon, but also from Exodus, Deuteronomy, Judges, Samuel, Proverbs, and Luke; also, di...

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The memoirs of Sir Thomas Fairfax

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)

1821

Front pastedown: illustration of Bradford Church in state of defence.

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Nunappleton - Sir Thomas Fairfax

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Ryley, John

1615-1658

Comprises deeds and indentures. One document mentions the will of John Ryley and other members of his family including Mary, Turpin, John and Joanna and lands in Nun Appleton.

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A reall protestation of many, and very eminent persons in the county of Yorke : declaring their resolutions concerning the present distractions; some of whose names are subscribed

Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax Baron (1584-1648); Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671)

1642

Woodcut on t.p. "Signed at Ottley by Ferdinando Lord Fair-Fax. Sir Thomas Fair-Fax... [and 16 others]" - P. 6-7. Published August 29, 1642.

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The humble proposalls of the adjutators in the army, presented to His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax... Also a declaration from His Excellency, and the councell of his army, held at Putney Septem. 9. 1647. Concerning the fundamental authority, and government of the kingdome

Reynolds, Sir John (1625-1657); Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army

1647

The Declaration expels Francis White from the council for maintaining that there was now "no visible authority in the kingdom but the power and source of the sword". Signed on p. 3 by John Reynolds ...

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The memoirs of General Fairfax: wherein is contained an account of all his sieges and battles in the north of England : especially the battles of Leeds, Wakefield, Manchester, &c

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Lister, Joseph (1627-1709)

1776

"An impartial and concise account of the life of Oliver Cromwell", p-[185]-204.

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