Bloudy nevves from Colchester: concerning the late fight on Tuesday last, between the forces under the command of Sir Charles Lucas, and the Suffolke Forces, neer the Hast-gate; with the manner of the fight, and the number that were slain and taken prisoners. Likewise, the proclamation of the Earle of Norwich, and Sir Charles Lucas, concerning the Duke of York's comming to Coulchester, and their proclaiming of it at the head of each regiment throughout the towne. Together with the Lord Generals propositions to the Earle of Norwich, and Sir Charles Lucas, touching a generall peace. And their answer thereunto, concerning his Excellencies Army.

Bloudy nevves from the Isle of Wight since the return of the Parliaments commissioners from the King; with the paritculars thereof, and the number killed, and taken prisoners; and His Majesties declaration concerning the said fight. The demands and proposals of the army, touching His Majesty, and their full resolution thereupon; presented to the Lord Gen. Fairfax, to be communicated to the Parliament. Likewise, a bloudy fight at sea, and the full relation of a great victory obtained by the Prince of VVales his fleet, Prince Rupert mortally wounded, and divers other commanders slain and taken prisoners.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Includes: Description of fight between Royallists and Parliamentarian on the Isle of Wight....

The declaration and remonstrance of the Kings Majesties loyall subjects within the City of London, to the Lords & Commons assembled at Westminster,: concerning the army under the command of the Lord Gen. Fairfax, & the discontents & jealousies thereof, occasioned by their aversnesse to the settlement of religion, their disaffection to the city, and the advancement of their own private power and ends. Also, the proposalls of Sir Charles Lucas, to the Councell of Warre before his death. And a great fight near Nampswich, in Cheshire, divers killed, and 1500. taken prisoners.

Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1613-1648.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept. ye 4".Reproduction of the original in the British Libra...

Severall papers and letters betwixt his Excellency the Lord Fairfax the Earle of Norvvich, Lord Capell, Sir Charles Lucas, about the surrender of Colchester. His Excellencies last summons and articles offered upon the surrender thereof with the answer in reply to the same also a letter from his Excellency the Lord Fairfax to the mayor, aldermen, and inhabitants of the towne of Colchester in answer to their desires for a free trade and commerce with the City of London during the siege.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 27".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Another bloudy fight at Colchester in Essex, between the forces commanded by Sir Charles Lucas, Col. Washington, and Col. Lunsford, and the Lord Generall Fairfax's with the Generals' message to the L. Goring, and his Lordships answer thereunto concerning his Majesties pardon. With a perfect list of the numbers that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides; and the drawing off the Army, with his Excellencies letter to the inhabitants of Suffolk, for the pulling up of the bridges, and blocking up the highwayes. Likewise another great fight in and neere the city of Cambridge, between the Parliamentiers, and the Royalists and Schoolers of the severall Colledges. With the number that were slain and taken prisoners, and a great victory obtained. With a proclamation thereupon concerning the raising of forces for the King.

January 1648

[2], 3, [3] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June: 16".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

Another bloudy fight at Colchester, on Tuesday night last, between his Majesties forces commanded by Gen. Lucas, and Col Lunsford, and the Parliaments forces; shewing the manner of their sallying upon their guards, with the number killed and taken, and a dangerous shot against the Lord Gen. Fairfax. Also, the resolution of Gen. Lucas and the forces rather to die like the sons of Mars valiantly, than to yeeld the town dishonorably, and their proceedings thereupon. with two other bloudy fights, and divers Colonels taken prisoners. Likewise, the L. Byrons proceedings in Wales, and his declaration for the King.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wimg.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug ye 24th".Reproduction of t...

A great and bloudy fight at Colchester,: and the storming of the town by the Lord Generals forces, with the manner how they were repulsed and beaten off, and forced to retreat from the walls, and a great and terrible blow given at the said storm, by granadoes and gunpowder. Likewise their hanging out the flag of defiance, and their sallying out upon Tuesday last, all the chief officers ingaging in the said fight, and Sir Charles Lucas giving the first onset in the van, with the number killed and taken, and Sir Charles Lucas his declaration.

Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1613-1648.
Norwich, George Goring, Earl of, 1583?-1663.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.With a title-page woodcut.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 19".Reproduction of the origin...

The resolution of the armie concerning the city of London, after their ending of the work at Colchester, and their declaration concerning the same. Also, two great fights at Colchester on Munday morning last; the first, between Generall Lucas with a party of horse and firelocks, against the Parliaments forces, upon their sallying out upon their guards: with the particulars of the fight, their advancing to the works, and playing their ordnance upon the Lord Generals Horse, and the killed and taken. The second, between the Colchesterian Shavers, and the Kentish-men, against the Suffolk forces, and the Lord Generals, upon their sallying out at Buttolphs Gate, and East Gate; with the numbers killed and taken, and the resolution of the Shavers concerning the Army.

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Includes: The Kings Maiesties demands and proposals to the Parliament of England. Signed: C...

Bloudy nevves from Bedford-Shire: concerning the late fights on Sunday and Munday last between the forces under the command of the Duke of Buckingham, and the forces commanded by Sir Michael Lievesey, and Col. Skroop. Likevvise the uumber [sic] that were slain, wounded, and taken prisoners, and the full particulars of each dayes action. VVith the declaration of the counties of Buckingham, Bedford, and Hartford-shire, concerning the Duke of Buckinghams taking up of arms for the King, and his further proceedings concerning his Majesty. Together with bloudy newes from Penbrook and Colchester, communicating the proceedings of Col. John Poyer, Col. Horton, the Lord Generall Fairfax, and Sir Charles Lucas.

Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Postscript signed: J. Villers [George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham].Annotation on Thoma...

A bloudy fight in Essex upon Fryday last, being the 9 of this instant moneth of June, 1648. betwixt a party of the Essex forces commanded by Captain Beard, and a party of horse, who was going after Goring. With the number that were slain on both sides, and the resolution of the inhabitants of Essex, touching the said Goring and his forces. Likewise, a great fight in the north, and fifty colonels, lieutenant-colonels, majors, captains, and other officers, slain and taken prisoners. With a relation of the Duke of York his landing at Yarmouth in Norfolk with 2000. men.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 12".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Joyfull nevves from Colchester declaring, the proceedings of the Kings forces, under the command of Generall Lucas, against the Parliam[e]nts forces commanded by the Lord Gen. Fairfax, and the successe and achivements of the said army. With their severall fights and skirmishes upon Friday and Saturday last, and a relation concerning the relieving of Colchester, by the Swallow, and some other of the Kings ships from Holland. Likewise, a letter sent from Gen. Lucas to the Lord Generall Fairfax, and severall proposi[t]ions propounded for peace, and bringing of the King to London.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July. 17.".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

Another great and bloudy fight in the North, between the forces under the command of James Duke of Hambleton, Lord Generall of the Scottish Army, and the Parliaments forces under the immediate conduct of Major Gen. Lambert, upon Wednesday last neer the borders of Yorkshire. With the particulars of the said fight, and the number that were killed, and cullers taken, and the Scots resolution concerning Lieut. Gen. Cromwell. Also, the E of Calender marched into Northumberland, with Deer Saundy Hambleton the Scots famous engineer; and their resolution touching Colchester. Likewise, sad and dangerous tydings from Colchester, and the sallying out of Sir Charles Lucas upon the Parliaments forces, his digging of great trenches to swallow them up, and their resolution to maintain their works to an inch of ground.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 31".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The Earl of Norwich, Lord Capel, & Sir Charls Lucas, their peremptory answer, in refusing to surrender Colchester, upon the Lord Generalls conditions.: With his Excellencies summons, and articles offered them. Also his repyl to the enemies last answer. And all the summons, articles, letters, and answers between his excellencie, and the enemie, in Kent and Essex. Published by speciall command, and for generall satisfaction to the kingdome.

Norwich, George Goring, Earl of, 1583?-1663.
Capel of Hadham, Arthur Capel, Baron, 1610?-1649.
Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1613-1648.
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

January 1648

[2], 13, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 26".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

The severall fights neere Colchester in Essex. A list of the names of the knights, collonels and chiefe officers, taken and killed on both sides, 5 piece of ordnance taken, 3 colours, and 600 armes, 3 lords, divers knights and collonels, and 4000 cooped up in Colchester. Also Major Generall Lamberts victories in the North, Sir Marmaduke Langdale driven out of VVestmerland. Divers prisoners taken. Penrith and Braugham Castle taken, and Sir Marmaduke Langdale, with his forces fled to Carlisle. Pursued by the Northern Forces. June. 17. 1648. Imprimatur, Gilb. Mabbott.

Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Letters from Kendal, 12 June, and from Colchester, 15 and 16 June, the latter signed: J.R.,...

A perfect divrnall of all the passages and proceedings betwixt the Lord Generalls, and Col. Gorings army,: since his Excellency first marcht into Essex. Being continued, from Saturday the 10. of June, till Tuesday the 20. of the same. Also an exact relation of a late fight betwixt a part of his Excellencies, and a party of Col. Gorings Horse, that were sent to fetch in provisions (on Saturday the 17. instant) and the event thereof. Together, with the resolution of Col. Gorings Foot, and their determination to detain him and the rest of his Commanders with them in the town.

L. H.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 20th".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

15 Junii, 1648. The particulars of the fight at Colchester (sent in a letter to the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons) was read in the house of Commons:: in which letter it appears, the town is besieged, and five hundred of the enemies were taken prisoners, and six hundred left the town, sixty that were killed buried in one churchyard, besides what was slain in the other part of the town, Sir William Campion slain, one knight more, Col: Cook, Major Eyres, two other majors, and other officers, Mersey Fort taken, with two culverins, two sakers, and one drake, and Col: Steward, Col: Thornton and Sir Bar. Scudamore taken raising forces near Newmarket. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.

Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.
England and Wales. Parliament.

June 1648

8 p.Signed on A4r: J.R., i.e. John Rushworth.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Bloudy nevves from the Isle of Wight since the return of the Parliaments commissioners from the King; with the paritculars thereof, and the number killed, and taken prisoners; and His Majesties declaration concerning the said fight. The demands and proposals of the army, touching His Majesty, and their full resolution thereupon; presented to the Lord Gen. Fairfax, to be communicated to the Parliament. Likewise, a bloudy fight at sea, and the full relation of a great victory obtained by the Prince of VVales his fleet, Prince Rupert mortally wounded, and divers other commanders slain and taken prisoners.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Includes: Description of fight between Royallists and Parliamentarian on the Isle of Wight....

The declaration and remonstrance of the Kings Majesties loyall subjects within the City of London, to the Lords & Commons assembled at Westminster,: concerning the army under the command of the Lord Gen. Fairfax, & the discontents & jealousies thereof, occasioned by their aversnesse to the settlement of religion, their disaffection to the city, and the advancement of their own private power and ends. Also, the proposalls of Sir Charles Lucas, to the Councell of Warre before his death. And a great fight near Nampswich, in Cheshire, divers killed, and 1500. taken prisoners.

Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1613-1648.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept. ye 4".Reproduction of the original in the British Libra...

Severall papers and letters betwixt his Excellency the Lord Fairfax the Earle of Norvvich, Lord Capell, Sir Charles Lucas, about the surrender of Colchester. His Excellencies last summons and articles offered upon the surrender thereof with the answer in reply to the same also a letter from his Excellency the Lord Fairfax to the mayor, aldermen, and inhabitants of the towne of Colchester in answer to their desires for a free trade and commerce with the City of London during the siege.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 27".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Another bloudy fight at Colchester in Essex, between the forces commanded by Sir Charles Lucas, Col. Washington, and Col. Lunsford, and the Lord Generall Fairfax's with the Generals' message to the L. Goring, and his Lordships answer thereunto concerning his Majesties pardon. With a perfect list of the numbers that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides; and the drawing off the Army, with his Excellencies letter to the inhabitants of Suffolk, for the pulling up of the bridges, and blocking up the highwayes. Likewise another great fight in and neere the city of Cambridge, between the Parliamentiers, and the Royalists and Schoolers of the severall Colledges. With the number that were slain and taken prisoners, and a great victory obtained. With a proclamation thereupon concerning the raising of forces for the King.

January 1648

[2], 3, [3] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June: 16".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

Another bloudy fight at Colchester, on Tuesday night last, between his Majesties forces commanded by Gen. Lucas, and Col Lunsford, and the Parliaments forces; shewing the manner of their sallying upon their guards, with the number killed and taken, and a dangerous shot against the Lord Gen. Fairfax. Also, the resolution of Gen. Lucas and the forces rather to die like the sons of Mars valiantly, than to yeeld the town dishonorably, and their proceedings thereupon. with two other bloudy fights, and divers Colonels taken prisoners. Likewise, the L. Byrons proceedings in Wales, and his declaration for the King.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wimg.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug ye 24th".Reproduction of t...

A great and bloudy fight at Colchester,: and the storming of the town by the Lord Generals forces, with the manner how they were repulsed and beaten off, and forced to retreat from the walls, and a great and terrible blow given at the said storm, by granadoes and gunpowder. Likewise their hanging out the flag of defiance, and their sallying out upon Tuesday last, all the chief officers ingaging in the said fight, and Sir Charles Lucas giving the first onset in the van, with the number killed and taken, and Sir Charles Lucas his declaration.

Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1613-1648.
Norwich, George Goring, Earl of, 1583?-1663.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.With a title-page woodcut.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 19".Reproduction of the origin...

The resolution of the armie concerning the city of London, after their ending of the work at Colchester, and their declaration concerning the same. Also, two great fights at Colchester on Munday morning last; the first, between Generall Lucas with a party of horse and firelocks, against the Parliaments forces, upon their sallying out upon their guards: with the particulars of the fight, their advancing to the works, and playing their ordnance upon the Lord Generals Horse, and the killed and taken. The second, between the Colchesterian Shavers, and the Kentish-men, against the Suffolk forces, and the Lord Generals, upon their sallying out at Buttolphs Gate, and East Gate; with the numbers killed and taken, and the resolution of the Shavers concerning the Army.

Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Includes: The Kings Maiesties demands and proposals to the Parliament of England. Signed: C...

Bloudy nevves from Bedford-Shire: concerning the late fights on Sunday and Munday last between the forces under the command of the Duke of Buckingham, and the forces commanded by Sir Michael Lievesey, and Col. Skroop. Likevvise the uumber [sic] that were slain, wounded, and taken prisoners, and the full particulars of each dayes action. VVith the declaration of the counties of Buckingham, Bedford, and Hartford-shire, concerning the Duke of Buckinghams taking up of arms for the King, and his further proceedings concerning his Majesty. Together with bloudy newes from Penbrook and Colchester, communicating the proceedings of Col. John Poyer, Col. Horton, the Lord Generall Fairfax, and Sir Charles Lucas.

Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Postscript signed: J. Villers [George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham].Annotation on Thoma...

A bloudy fight in Essex upon Fryday last, being the 9 of this instant moneth of June, 1648. betwixt a party of the Essex forces commanded by Captain Beard, and a party of horse, who was going after Goring. With the number that were slain on both sides, and the resolution of the inhabitants of Essex, touching the said Goring and his forces. Likewise, a great fight in the north, and fifty colonels, lieutenant-colonels, majors, captains, and other officers, slain and taken prisoners. With a relation of the Duke of York his landing at Yarmouth in Norfolk with 2000. men.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 12".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Joyfull nevves from Colchester declaring, the proceedings of the Kings forces, under the command of Generall Lucas, against the Parliam[e]nts forces commanded by the Lord Gen. Fairfax, and the successe and achivements of the said army. With their severall fights and skirmishes upon Friday and Saturday last, and a relation concerning the relieving of Colchester, by the Swallow, and some other of the Kings ships from Holland. Likewise, a letter sent from Gen. Lucas to the Lord Generall Fairfax, and severall proposi[t]ions propounded for peace, and bringing of the King to London.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July. 17.".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

Another great and bloudy fight in the North, between the forces under the command of James Duke of Hambleton, Lord Generall of the Scottish Army, and the Parliaments forces under the immediate conduct of Major Gen. Lambert, upon Wednesday last neer the borders of Yorkshire. With the particulars of the said fight, and the number that were killed, and cullers taken, and the Scots resolution concerning Lieut. Gen. Cromwell. Also, the E of Calender marched into Northumberland, with Deer Saundy Hambleton the Scots famous engineer; and their resolution touching Colchester. Likewise, sad and dangerous tydings from Colchester, and the sallying out of Sir Charles Lucas upon the Parliaments forces, his digging of great trenches to swallow them up, and their resolution to maintain their works to an inch of ground.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 31".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The Earl of Norwich, Lord Capel, & Sir Charls Lucas, their peremptory answer, in refusing to surrender Colchester, upon the Lord Generalls conditions.: With his Excellencies summons, and articles offered them. Also his repyl to the enemies last answer. And all the summons, articles, letters, and answers between his excellencie, and the enemie, in Kent and Essex. Published by speciall command, and for generall satisfaction to the kingdome.

Norwich, George Goring, Earl of, 1583?-1663.
Capel of Hadham, Arthur Capel, Baron, 1610?-1649.
Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1613-1648.
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

January 1648

[2], 13, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 26".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

The severall fights neere Colchester in Essex. A list of the names of the knights, collonels and chiefe officers, taken and killed on both sides, 5 piece of ordnance taken, 3 colours, and 600 armes, 3 lords, divers knights and collonels, and 4000 cooped up in Colchester. Also Major Generall Lamberts victories in the North, Sir Marmaduke Langdale driven out of VVestmerland. Divers prisoners taken. Penrith and Braugham Castle taken, and Sir Marmaduke Langdale, with his forces fled to Carlisle. Pursued by the Northern Forces. June. 17. 1648. Imprimatur, Gilb. Mabbott.

Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Letters from Kendal, 12 June, and from Colchester, 15 and 16 June, the latter signed: J.R.,...

A perfect divrnall of all the passages and proceedings betwixt the Lord Generalls, and Col. Gorings army,: since his Excellency first marcht into Essex. Being continued, from Saturday the 10. of June, till Tuesday the 20. of the same. Also an exact relation of a late fight betwixt a part of his Excellencies, and a party of Col. Gorings Horse, that were sent to fetch in provisions (on Saturday the 17. instant) and the event thereof. Together, with the resolution of Col. Gorings Foot, and their determination to detain him and the rest of his Commanders with them in the town.

L. H.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 20th".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

15 Junii, 1648. The particulars of the fight at Colchester (sent in a letter to the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons) was read in the house of Commons:: in which letter it appears, the town is besieged, and five hundred of the enemies were taken prisoners, and six hundred left the town, sixty that were killed buried in one churchyard, besides what was slain in the other part of the town, Sir William Campion slain, one knight more, Col: Cook, Major Eyres, two other majors, and other officers, Mersey Fort taken, with two culverins, two sakers, and one drake, and Col: Steward, Col: Thornton and Sir Bar. Scudamore taken raising forces near Newmarket. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.

Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.
England and Wales. Parliament.

June 1648

8 p.Signed on A4r: J.R., i.e. John Rushworth.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Bloudy nevves from the Isle of Wight since the return of the Parliaments commissioners from the King; with the paritculars thereof, and the number killed, and taken prisoners; and His Majesties declaration concerning the said fight. The demands and proposals of the army, touching His Majesty, and their full resolution thereupon; presented to the Lord Gen. Fairfax, to be communicated to the Parliament. Likewise, a bloudy fight at sea, and the full relation of a great victory obtained by the Prince of VVales his fleet, Prince Rupert mortally wounded, and divers other commanders slain and taken prisoners.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Includes: Description of fight between Royallists and Parliamentarian on the Isle of Wight....

The declaration and remonstrance of the Kings Majesties loyall subjects within the City of London, to the Lords & Commons assembled at Westminster,: concerning the army under the command of the Lord Gen. Fairfax, & the discontents & jealousies thereof, occasioned by their aversnesse to the settlement of religion, their disaffection to the city, and the advancement of their own private power and ends. Also, the proposalls of Sir Charles Lucas, to the Councell of Warre before his death. And a great fight near Nampswich, in Cheshire, divers killed, and 1500. taken prisoners.

Lucas, Charles, Sir, 1613-1648.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept. ye 4".Reproduction of the original in the British Libra...

Severall papers and letters betwixt his Excellency the Lord Fairfax the Earle of Norvvich, Lord Capell, Sir Charles Lucas, about the surrender of Colchester. His Excellencies last summons and articles offered upon the surrender thereof with the answer in reply to the same also a letter from his Excellency the Lord Fairfax to the mayor, aldermen, and inhabitants of the towne of Colchester in answer to their desires for a free trade and commerce with the City of London during the siege.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 27".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

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