Gc.7.20(44)
Good news from Banbury in Oxfordshire: relating how two troops of horse, under the command of my Lord Says tvvo sons, pursued divers cavalleers as they fled from Oxford toward Worchester, and tooke eight of them prisoners: with sundry other passages which have hapned in those parrs [sic] this last weeke. Also a great skirmish betweene the men of Coventry and the kings party; in vvhich many of the cavalleers vvere slaine, and Killinsworth Castle taken from them. Whereunto is added, the examination of Ioshua Hill, and Augustine Harper, taken at Northampton in the presence of the Earle of Essex generall of the army, Septemb. 14. 1642. Likewise, a letter sent from his Excellency, Robert Earle of Essex, &c: to the Lord Major of the City of London..
London, : Printed for J. Wright., 20. Septemb. 1642..
[8] p. ; 18 cm. (4to)
First letter signed: S. R.
Title page printed within border of type ornaments.
Wing (2nd ed.), R72
Thomason, E.118[12]
ESTC, R19314
Possibly in library in 17th century with other pamphlet volumes in numbered sequence.
17th century calf boards; blind double rule border; single gilt fillet along board edges; red stained text block edges; smooth spine rebacked in 20th-century calf with blind double fillets; modern red leather spine label "Petitions etc. 1641,2 vol. III"; binder's stamp of R. L. Day.
Bound in a volume of Civil War pamphlets with list of volume contents on 19th/20th century Eton stationery tipped in at front.
Great Britain History Campaigns Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.
Essex, Robert Devereux, 1591 - 1646 Earl of,
England London.
B52206