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Archive Print Item: YAS 0557

The king's reqvest: or, David's desire : a sermon preached at the last generall fast holden at Yorke, the 21. of Aprill last

Hodson, Phineas (1646)

1628

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0490

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.]

Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax Baron (1584-1648); Stockdell, Thomas

May 27, 1643

Imprint reads: May 27. Printed for Edw. Husbands. 1643. First and 2d editions differ only in t.p.; the 2d edition has title, "A fuller relation of that miraculous victory." The first letter is by ...

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0486

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

Poyntz, Sydenham

Anno 1648

Indexed in: Thomason, E.469[23]

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0489

A full relation of the late victory obtained (through Gods providence) by the forces under the command of Generall Lesley, the Lord Fairfax, and the Earl of Manchester : being about twenty seven thousand horse and foot. Against His Majesties forces under the command of Prince Rupert and the Earl of Newcastle, being much about the same number. Fought on Marstam-Moor, within 5. miles of York, on the second of July, 1644. With a relation of Prince Ruperts march towards Lancashire, and of the forces sent in pursuit after him; as also of the E of Newcastle and Gen: Kings taking ship for Holland. With the weak condition that York is now in, having quit their great fort, there not being 500. Souldiers in the town besides citizens. Together with a list of the cornets and ensignes, with their severall motto's. Sent by the three generals to the Parliament, by Captain Stewart. Published by authority

Stewart, Captain William

July 11. 1644

'A list of the enemies coronets [sic] and colours, sent by Cap. William Stewart', pp.14-16. Stewart's relation dated at end 'At the leaguer neere York, July 6'. Printer's name from Wing CD.

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