Gc.7.22(23)
Cork, Richard Boyle, 1566 - 1643 Earl of,
A letter of the Earle of Corke, to the state at Dublin; and sent over from thence by the governour, to his lady in London. VVherein is shewed the barbarous cruelty the rebels have lately used to twenty of the Lord Barrimoores men at Coole, killing and spoiling all the rest of the English there. And how my Lord Barrimoore burned and spoiled their countrey, and killed all the rebels hee could light upon. Also the taking of Rochfords castle, killing the captaine and foure hundred of the Rebels another defeat wherein two hundred and forty of the rebels were killed, with little losse to the English: likewise the taking of Barnehely castle, wherein were found a thousand barrels of wheat, with other provision and victuals.
London, : Printed for Edward Blackmore, May the ninth, 1642..
[2], 6 p. ; 18 cm. (4°)
Wing (2nd ed.) C6298.
Thomason E.146[12].
ESTC, R19578.
'Irish affairs 1642' written on the front pastedown.
17th century calf boards; blind double rule border; single gilt fillet along board edges; red stained text block edges; smooth spine with blind double fillets; red leather spine label "Petition etc. 1641,2 vol. 5".
Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with a list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at the front.
Ireland History Rebellion of 1641 Early works to 1800.
Blackmore, Edward, ? - -1658 bookseller.
England and Wales Parliament.
Great Britain England London.
eng
B51765