A great and bloudy fight at Penbrook [sic] Castle between the Parliaments forces commanded by Lieutenant Generall Cromwell, and Col. Horton, and the Kings forces commanded by Col. John Poyer, and Major Generall Laughorn [sic]. With the manner of their storming the town, the beating of Col. Poyer and his forces to the castle wals, the great execution done in the streets, and how they were repulsed, and forced to retreat by Laughorns men falling on the rear. Likewise the resolution of Lieut. Gen. Cromwel and his forces, concerning the said castle; and the further proceedings of the Duke of Bucking, and the resolution of the Kentish-men.

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 fight between the two armies of Scotch and English, upon an attempt to take Appleby Castle. More Scots come in from Carlisle and Barwick. And the relieving of Major Generall Lambert by Yorkeshire. Prince Charleses ship taken by Sir Michael Livesey. Captaine Green taken prisoner. All the ordnance and ammunition taken at Marget, neere Sandwich. And a great fight at the storming of Colchester at the mill. With the particulars of the fight. With the copy of a declaration shot into Colchester, by order from the Lord Generall Fairfax.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July. 31".Reproduction of the ...

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

A dangerous fight at Pembrooke Castle, betwixt the forces commanded by Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, and the forces commanded by Major Gen. Langhorne, and Collonel Iohn Poyer. With the number that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides,and Poyers declaration to his souldiers, concerning Sir Marmaduke Langdale. Likewise, another fight near Pontefract castle in Yorkshire, between the Cavaliers commanded by Col. Bonevant, and the Parliaments forces, commanded by Col. Fairfax, and the successe thereof. Together, with the proceedings of the Lord Gen. Hamilton, concerning the bringing of his Army into England, and 3. acts of the Parliament of Scotland, touching the same. Proclaimed and read at the High-Cross in the city of Edenburg.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 23".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

A bloudy fight at Pontefract castle in York-Shire on Sunday morning last, between the Kings forces, and the Parliaments; shewing the manner how they sallyed out of the castle with 400. horse and foot, fell upon the Parliaments guards, beat them out of the works, ruined a troop of horse, and routed two guards of foot. With the full particulars of the said fight, a list of the number killed and taken prisoners; and a great blow given by the most loyall patriot to his King and country, renowned Col. Rainsborough. Also, another bloudy fight neer the city of York, 30 killed upon the place, and one hundred taken prisoners. And an unexpected victory obtained by the royalists neer Newark upon Trent.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Place of imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October] ye 27th".Repro...

A bloudy fight neer Newark, between the Kings forces commanded by two Scottish colonels, and the Parliaments forces commanded by Colonell Hacker, upon Friday night last, July 28. With the number that were killed, wounded, and taken prisoners, and their design to secure Nottingham Castle for the King. Also, a fight between Lieut. Gen. Cromwels horse, and the Scottish forces, and the event thereof. And the revolting of the strong Castle of Scarborough in Yorkshire, from the obedience of Parliament, and declaring for the King, and their hanging out a flag of defiance against all independent government. Likewise, the further desires of the citizens of London, to both Houses of Parliament, concerning the listing of forces within the City, and their treaty at Guild-Hall. And the resolution of the House of Peers to live and die with the citizens.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Signed on p.4: John Reynarson.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 1st".Reproduction of the o...

A great and bloudy fight at Scarborough-castle in Yorkeshire, between the Kings forces under the command of Col. Bointon, and the Parliaments forces under the command of Col. Bethel: with the number that were killed and taken, and the totall routing of the foot, near the cliffs, and breaking their necks down the great rock, and casting them into the sea. Also the declaration of Col. Charles Fairfax, and Major Gen. Poyntz, Marshall Gen. for the King, and their joyning with Col. Boynton against the Parliament. Likewise, another fight near Skipton castle in Yorkshire, between the English and the scots, and the Scots resolution and design touching the city, of York. Together, with the Parliaments message and propositions, to their brethren of Scotland, concerning the Kings Majesty.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 14".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The declaration and resolution of Col. Iohn Poyer,: governour of Pembroke Castle, concerning the Kings Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament; and his propositions to the western party, touching his present proceedings. Together with a full and perfect relation of the last great fight, betwixt the forces of the said Col Poyer, and Col. Fleming. With the manner thereof, and the taking of Tinby Castle by a party of Maj. Gen. Laughorns men.

Poyer, John, d. 1649.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.With title-page illustration.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 31".Reproduction of the or...

A great fight at Chepstow Castle in the west of England,: betwixt the forces under the command of Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, and the cavaliers commanded by Sir William Kelmish, governour of the said castle, and the number slaine on both sides. Also an exact relation of the late skirmish at White-Hall upon Tuesday last, May 16. between the Parliaments forces, and the inhabitants of Surrey, with the manner of their beginning, and occasion thereof. Together with a list of the number that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides. Likewise, a great rout in Northumberland, and the full particulars thereof.

R. W.

[8] p.Signed on p.[4]: R.W.Signatures: [A]⁴.Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 18th".Reproduction of ...

A great fight at VValmer Castle in the county of Kent, between the Parliaments forces who had besieged the said Castle, and the forces sent over by his Highnesse the Prince of Wales. With the manner of the fight, the success thereof, and the number that were slain on both sides. Likewise, the Princes relieving of the two casltes of Deal and Sandown. And the Declaration of the new raised forces at Hounsley-Heath, for the King, and their resolution touching the Parliament and Army.

D. R. (Daniel Rogers), 1573-1652.

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wing.Signed on p.4: D.R. (i.e. Daniel Rogers).Annotation on Thoma...

A bloudy fight between the Parliaments forces, and Sir George Booth's, under the conduct of Sir Thomas Middleton, and Collonel Ireland; on Priest-Moor, near Red-Hill Castle, in the county of Shropshire, about seven miles from Shrewsbury. With the particulars thereof, the manner of the engagement; the number of officers and souldiers taken prisoners; divers slain; and a great body of horse routed and pursued. Likewise the names of the commanders that gave the onset; the dividing of the enemies army into two bodies, and their marching towards York and Wales.

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "August 25 Aug: 25".Reproduction of the original in the British Lib...

The declaration and resolution of divers officers and souldiers under the command of Major General Laughorn,: concerning the proceedings of Col. Poyer, Governour of Pembroke Castle in Wales; and their resolution touching his Excellency the Lord Generall. Also another late fight betwixt the forces under command of Col. Poyer, and the Parliament forces belonging to his Excellency the Lord General. And the great danger of Adjutant General Fleming, and divers other gentlemen, by Poyers surrounding them, with their gallant successe thereupon.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 13".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

A great victorie in the North,: obtained by the forces under the command of Lieutenant Generall Cromwel, against Duke Hamilton, and the Scottish army. Wherein is declared, the manner of the late fight near the confines of York, the routing of Lieutenant Generall Cromwells forces upon the first onset, and after three miles pursuit (by the Scots) rallied again, fell upon the Scottish forces, killed Duke Hamiltons Lieutenant Collonel, a Major, divers Captains, officers, and souldiers, routed the whole body, and regained their ground. Also another fight near Pomfret castle in Yorkshire, a defeat given to the Parliaments forces, and divers taken prisoners, and carryed to the said castle. Whereunto is annexed, an humble petition to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, concerning the King and his people, and every subject in particuler of this his kingdom of England.

R. F.

January 1648

[2], 5, [1] p.Includes a letter "To the Kings most Excellent Majesty." Signed on p.[6]: R.F.Annotati...

The declaration and resolution of Col. John Poyer, concerning Lieutenant Gen. Cromwel, and the particular relation of another great fight in South-wales. With, a declaration of the Kings Majestieis loyall subjects in the Isle of Wyght, concerning the proceedings of Sir Thomas Glemham, Colonell Iohn Poyer, and the Scottish Army, for the reinvesting of the King in his royall palace at White-Hall, and setling of the kingdome. Likewise, a letter from Carisbrooke, concerning the playing of a great game by the Kings Majesty, and Sir Oliver Cromwell, and the particulars touching Colonell Hammond.

Hill, Thomas, Cornet.
Sands, T.

[2], 6 p.Consists of two letters, the first signed "Thomas Hill, Cornet", the second "T. Sands". The...

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...

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 fight between the two armies of Scotch and English, upon an attempt to take Appleby Castle. More Scots come in from Carlisle and Barwick. And the relieving of Major Generall Lambert by Yorkeshire. Prince Charleses ship taken by Sir Michael Livesey. Captaine Green taken prisoner. All the ordnance and ammunition taken at Marget, neere Sandwich. And a great fight at the storming of Colchester at the mill. With the particulars of the fight. With the copy of a declaration shot into Colchester, by order from the Lord Generall Fairfax.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July. 31".Reproduction of the ...

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

A dangerous fight at Pembrooke Castle, betwixt the forces commanded by Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, and the forces commanded by Major Gen. Langhorne, and Collonel Iohn Poyer. With the number that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides,and Poyers declaration to his souldiers, concerning Sir Marmaduke Langdale. Likewise, another fight near Pontefract castle in Yorkshire, between the Cavaliers commanded by Col. Bonevant, and the Parliaments forces, commanded by Col. Fairfax, and the successe thereof. Together, with the proceedings of the Lord Gen. Hamilton, concerning the bringing of his Army into England, and 3. acts of the Parliament of Scotland, touching the same. Proclaimed and read at the High-Cross in the city of Edenburg.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 23".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

A bloudy fight at Pontefract castle in York-Shire on Sunday morning last, between the Kings forces, and the Parliaments; shewing the manner how they sallyed out of the castle with 400. horse and foot, fell upon the Parliaments guards, beat them out of the works, ruined a troop of horse, and routed two guards of foot. With the full particulars of the said fight, a list of the number killed and taken prisoners; and a great blow given by the most loyall patriot to his King and country, renowned Col. Rainsborough. Also, another bloudy fight neer the city of York, 30 killed upon the place, and one hundred taken prisoners. And an unexpected victory obtained by the royalists neer Newark upon Trent.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Place of imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "8ber [i.e. October] ye 27th".Repro...

A bloudy fight neer Newark, between the Kings forces commanded by two Scottish colonels, and the Parliaments forces commanded by Colonell Hacker, upon Friday night last, July 28. With the number that were killed, wounded, and taken prisoners, and their design to secure Nottingham Castle for the King. Also, a fight between Lieut. Gen. Cromwels horse, and the Scottish forces, and the event thereof. And the revolting of the strong Castle of Scarborough in Yorkshire, from the obedience of Parliament, and declaring for the King, and their hanging out a flag of defiance against all independent government. Likewise, the further desires of the citizens of London, to both Houses of Parliament, concerning the listing of forces within the City, and their treaty at Guild-Hall. And the resolution of the House of Peers to live and die with the citizens.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Signed on p.4: John Reynarson.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 1st".Reproduction of the o...

A great and bloudy fight at Scarborough-castle in Yorkeshire, between the Kings forces under the command of Col. Bointon, and the Parliaments forces under the command of Col. Bethel: with the number that were killed and taken, and the totall routing of the foot, near the cliffs, and breaking their necks down the great rock, and casting them into the sea. Also the declaration of Col. Charles Fairfax, and Major Gen. Poyntz, Marshall Gen. for the King, and their joyning with Col. Boynton against the Parliament. Likewise, another fight near Skipton castle in Yorkshire, between the English and the scots, and the Scots resolution and design touching the city, of York. Together, with the Parliaments message and propositions, to their brethren of Scotland, concerning the Kings Majesty.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 14".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The declaration and resolution of Col. Iohn Poyer,: governour of Pembroke Castle, concerning the Kings Majesty, and both Houses of Parliament; and his propositions to the western party, touching his present proceedings. Together with a full and perfect relation of the last great fight, betwixt the forces of the said Col Poyer, and Col. Fleming. With the manner thereof, and the taking of Tinby Castle by a party of Maj. Gen. Laughorns men.

Poyer, John, d. 1649.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.With title-page illustration.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 31".Reproduction of the or...

A great fight at Chepstow Castle in the west of England,: betwixt the forces under the command of Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, and the cavaliers commanded by Sir William Kelmish, governour of the said castle, and the number slaine on both sides. Also an exact relation of the late skirmish at White-Hall upon Tuesday last, May 16. between the Parliaments forces, and the inhabitants of Surrey, with the manner of their beginning, and occasion thereof. Together with a list of the number that were slain and taken prisoners on both sides. Likewise, a great rout in Northumberland, and the full particulars thereof.

R. W.

[8] p.Signed on p.[4]: R.W.Signatures: [A]⁴.Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 18th".Reproduction of ...

A great fight at VValmer Castle in the county of Kent, between the Parliaments forces who had besieged the said Castle, and the forces sent over by his Highnesse the Prince of Wales. With the manner of the fight, the success thereof, and the number that were slain on both sides. Likewise, the Princes relieving of the two casltes of Deal and Sandown. And the Declaration of the new raised forces at Hounsley-Heath, for the King, and their resolution touching the Parliament and Army.

D. R. (Daniel Rogers), 1573-1652.

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wing.Signed on p.4: D.R. (i.e. Daniel Rogers).Annotation on Thoma...

A bloudy fight between the Parliaments forces, and Sir George Booth's, under the conduct of Sir Thomas Middleton, and Collonel Ireland; on Priest-Moor, near Red-Hill Castle, in the county of Shropshire, about seven miles from Shrewsbury. With the particulars thereof, the manner of the engagement; the number of officers and souldiers taken prisoners; divers slain; and a great body of horse routed and pursued. Likewise the names of the commanders that gave the onset; the dividing of the enemies army into two bodies, and their marching towards York and Wales.

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "August 25 Aug: 25".Reproduction of the original in the British Lib...

The declaration and resolution of divers officers and souldiers under the command of Major General Laughorn,: concerning the proceedings of Col. Poyer, Governour of Pembroke Castle in Wales; and their resolution touching his Excellency the Lord Generall. Also another late fight betwixt the forces under command of Col. Poyer, and the Parliament forces belonging to his Excellency the Lord General. And the great danger of Adjutant General Fleming, and divers other gentlemen, by Poyers surrounding them, with their gallant successe thereupon.

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 13".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

A great victorie in the North,: obtained by the forces under the command of Lieutenant Generall Cromwel, against Duke Hamilton, and the Scottish army. Wherein is declared, the manner of the late fight near the confines of York, the routing of Lieutenant Generall Cromwells forces upon the first onset, and after three miles pursuit (by the Scots) rallied again, fell upon the Scottish forces, killed Duke Hamiltons Lieutenant Collonel, a Major, divers Captains, officers, and souldiers, routed the whole body, and regained their ground. Also another fight near Pomfret castle in Yorkshire, a defeat given to the Parliaments forces, and divers taken prisoners, and carryed to the said castle. Whereunto is annexed, an humble petition to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, concerning the King and his people, and every subject in particuler of this his kingdom of England.

R. F.

January 1648

[2], 5, [1] p.Includes a letter "To the Kings most Excellent Majesty." Signed on p.[6]: R.F.Annotati...

The declaration and resolution of Col. John Poyer, concerning Lieutenant Gen. Cromwel, and the particular relation of another great fight in South-wales. With, a declaration of the Kings Majestieis loyall subjects in the Isle of Wyght, concerning the proceedings of Sir Thomas Glemham, Colonell Iohn Poyer, and the Scottish Army, for the reinvesting of the King in his royall palace at White-Hall, and setling of the kingdome. Likewise, a letter from Carisbrooke, concerning the playing of a great game by the Kings Majesty, and Sir Oliver Cromwell, and the particulars touching Colonell Hammond.

Hill, Thomas, Cornet.
Sands, T.

[2], 6 p.Consists of two letters, the first signed "Thomas Hill, Cornet", the second "T. Sands". The...

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...

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 fight between the two armies of Scotch and English, upon an attempt to take Appleby Castle. More Scots come in from Carlisle and Barwick. And the relieving of Major Generall Lambert by Yorkeshire. Prince Charleses ship taken by Sir Michael Livesey. Captaine Green taken prisoner. All the ordnance and ammunition taken at Marget, neere Sandwich. And a great fight at the storming of Colchester at the mill. With the particulars of the fight. With the copy of a declaration shot into Colchester, by order from the Lord Generall Fairfax.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

[2], 6 p.Place of publication from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July. 31".Reproduction of the ...

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

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