A relation of the victory obtained by Sr. Thomas Fairfax, Generall of the Parliaments forces, over the enemies forces, neer Harborough, on Saturday, June, 14. 1645. Being a letter brought from the army by the city scout, to the Right Worshipfull William Gibbs, Alderman, and Sheriffe of the city of London.

Two letters from His Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax.: One to the commissioners of the armie, the other to the Right Honorable the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the City, of London. As it was presented, July 29. 1647.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 30 1647".Reproduction of the ...

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...

A more full relation of the continued successes of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, at, and since the routing of the enemies forces at Torrington.: With a punctuall and perfect list of the names of the cheife commanders, officers and common souldiers, killed, wounded, and taken in the fight and pursuit. The taking of two ships, 10 peices of ordnance, 500 tun of salt, and other provisions, bound for Barnstable and intended for the reliefe of Exeter: with the resolution and proceedings of our army, for a present assault against Barnstable. Also intercepted letters from France, giving intelligence of 8000 foot, 1000 horse, three moneths pay, 10000 l. in bullion in readines to send over to assist the King ag[a]inst the Parliament. And the surprisall of Cardiffe by treachery of the townsmen, and beleaguring of our forces in the castle. Certified by letters to severall members of the Honourable House of Commons on Monday, Feb. 23. 1645. ...

W. C.

[2], 6 p.Dated and signed on page 3: 18 Feb. 1645. W.C.Wing has publication year 1645[6]; Thomason c...

A more exact and perfect relation of the great victory (by Gods providence) obtained by the Parliaments forces under command of Sir Tho. Fairfax in Naisby field, on Saturday 14. June 1645. Where His Majesties army was utterly routed, and all his infantry taken, with many of his horse, bag and baggage, ordnance, armes, and ammunition, and what losse was on both sides: with the number of officers and souldiers taken prisoner. Being a letter from a gentleman in Northampton, to his friend in London. Published by command.

Gentleman in Northampton.

January 1645

[2], 6 p.Dated at end: 15 June, 1645.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 17".Reproduction of the orig...

A more exact relation of the great defeat given to Gorings army in the west; by the victorious Sr. Thomas Fairfax. Sent in a letter from Captain Blackwell, to his father in London. Published according to order.

Blackwell, John, Captain.

January 1645

[2], 3, 6-7, [1] p.Page numbers 4-5 are omitted in numbering only.Dated at end: Middlesey, Iuly 11. ...

A relation of the good successe of the Parliaments forces under the command of Generall Lesly, the Earl of Manchester, and the Lord Fairfax, against the forces commanded by Prince Rupert and the Earl of Newcastle, on Hesham-Moore, on Tuesday July 2. 1644.: Sent by way of letter from a captain there present, to a friend in London.

W. H.

January 1644

[8] p.Signed W. H.reproduction of the original in the British Library.Annotation on Thomason copy: "...

A letter from the armie. Concerning the Kings Majesty and the proceedings of the army. And a letter from both Houses of Parliament to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, concerning the City of London, and other things related to the peace of the kingdome. And the manner of the late fight at Dedford, neere London, where foure of Sir Robert Pyes men were slain, some taken, and divers wounded, by a party of horse in Kent.

England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 3d".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

A great victorie obtained against the enemy, at the raising of the siege before Taunton, on Sunday last, May 11. With the manner of the severall fights; and what was lost on both sides: how the enemy dispersed themselves, 20. colonels, majors and captains slain, and 300. common souldiers in the siege, and many wounded. Certified by two letters: the one from Colonell Weldens quarters, to Sir Thomas Fairfax, his quarters, and the other from Sir Thomas Fairfax his quarters, to a person of note with the Parliament. Published according to order. With a letter of thanks to be sent to Sir Thomas Fairfax for his care, and another to Colonell Welden, &c. for their good service to the publike.

January 1645

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 15th".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

An abstract of a letter from Lieutenant-Generall Crumwell to Sir Thomas Fairfax commander in chiefe of the forces raised for the defence of the kingdome. Dated April 26. 1645. Of a great victory obtained by the said Lieutenant Generall Crumwell against a party of the Earle of Northamptons regiment, the Lord Wilmots regiment, and the Queenes regiment of horse neere Oxford. 200. killed in the fight, and in the chase. 200. prisoners taken. [double brace] 400. horse. The queens own colours. And great store of arms. Also, the taking of Bletchington-house by Lieutenant Generall Crumwell, a garrison of the Kings neere Oxford and kept by Colonell Windebanke, whether the residue of the enemy that escaped the former fight fled. With the coppy of the articles upon the surrender of the said house. 72 horse more taken in this house, 300 muskets, and great store of other armes and ammunition. Published by authority.

Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

January 1645

7, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: Ap: 28".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The yeare of jubile: or, Englands releasment, purchased by Gods immediate assistance, and powerfull aiding of her renowmed Parliament and the forces raised by them:: under the command of the right valiant, prosperous, and pious generall, Sir Thomas Fairfax. Being a summarie of all the atchievements, victories, and remarkable procedings of the armies aforesaid, from the late famous battail of Nasby, fought Iune 14, 1645, to the late reducement of Oxford and Faringdon. Together with a true and perfect list of the prisoners, arms, and ammunition, taken at each fight, and in each garison. And published at the desire of many worthy persons of this kingdom. / By S. Sheppard. Printed according to the order of Parliament.

Sheppard, S. (Samuel)
England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1646

[8], 64 p. : port. (woodcut)Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 6".Reproduction of the original in th...

A great victory obtained by his Excellencie the Lord Generall Fairfax neer the Island of Mersey, against the forces of the Lord Goring, both by land and sea, with a list of the number that were slain and taken prisoners, the sea-men totally routed, 22 pieces of ordnance taken, with all their arms, powder, match, and bullet. Also another fight at Wivner, within two miles of Coulchester, 16. slain, 40. taken prisoners, and the surprizing of Lieut. Col. Gardner, and a party of Walloons, by capt. Fisher, with his Suffolk Horse. With their examination before the generall, and their concession, touching their marching up to the walls of London, and joyning with a party to plunder the city.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Signed on p.5: T. Fairfax.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 23".Reproduction of the origin...

A perfect list of the many victories by Gods blessing upon the Parliaments forces under the command of his excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax since the 14. of June last 1645. to this present month of April, Anno. Dom. 1646. with the names of the garrisons, towns, and castlestaken [sic] from the enemy.

Ricraft, Josiah, fl. 1645-1679.

January 1646

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (port.)At end of text: Collected by Josiah Ricraft.Annotation on Thomason co...

Another miraculous victorie obtained by the Lord Fairfax, against the Earl of Newcastle, at Barnham-Moore, where 1500. men were slain, with the number of officers, colours, commanders, and common souldiers that were taken prisoners, with ordnance, arms and ammunition: as it was informed to some members of the House on Monday the 12. of June. 1643.

January 1643

[8] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 14th".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

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. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that publique thanksgiving be too morrow the 28. of this instant May, given in all the churches and chappells of London, Westminster, Borough of Southwark, suburbs and places adjacent for the great and good successe it hath pleased God to give the forces under the command of the Lord Fairfax, at the taking in of Wakefield; and that the letters relating that good successe, be read in the said churches and chappels. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.

Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax, Baron, 1584-1648.
Stockdell, Thomas.

January 1643

14 p.Second edition has title: "A fuller relation of that miraculous victory.".The first letter is b...

Two letters the one from the Right Honourable, Sir Thomas Fairfax. The other from Colonell Ralph VVeldon. Being an exact relation of the raising of the siege, and releeving of the town of Taunton. Which was read in both Houses of Parliament on Wednesday being the 14. of May 1645. And commanded to be forthwith printed.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.
Weldon, Ralph.

January 1645

[2], 5, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 15th".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

Two letters from His Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax.: One to the commissioners of the armie, the other to the Right Honorable the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the City, of London. As it was presented, July 29. 1647.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 30 1647".Reproduction of the ...

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...

A more full relation of the continued successes of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, at, and since the routing of the enemies forces at Torrington.: With a punctuall and perfect list of the names of the cheife commanders, officers and common souldiers, killed, wounded, and taken in the fight and pursuit. The taking of two ships, 10 peices of ordnance, 500 tun of salt, and other provisions, bound for Barnstable and intended for the reliefe of Exeter: with the resolution and proceedings of our army, for a present assault against Barnstable. Also intercepted letters from France, giving intelligence of 8000 foot, 1000 horse, three moneths pay, 10000 l. in bullion in readines to send over to assist the King ag[a]inst the Parliament. And the surprisall of Cardiffe by treachery of the townsmen, and beleaguring of our forces in the castle. Certified by letters to severall members of the Honourable House of Commons on Monday, Feb. 23. 1645. ...

W. C.

[2], 6 p.Dated and signed on page 3: 18 Feb. 1645. W.C.Wing has publication year 1645[6]; Thomason c...

A more exact and perfect relation of the great victory (by Gods providence) obtained by the Parliaments forces under command of Sir Tho. Fairfax in Naisby field, on Saturday 14. June 1645. Where His Majesties army was utterly routed, and all his infantry taken, with many of his horse, bag and baggage, ordnance, armes, and ammunition, and what losse was on both sides: with the number of officers and souldiers taken prisoner. Being a letter from a gentleman in Northampton, to his friend in London. Published by command.

Gentleman in Northampton.

January 1645

[2], 6 p.Dated at end: 15 June, 1645.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 17".Reproduction of the orig...

A more exact relation of the great defeat given to Gorings army in the west; by the victorious Sr. Thomas Fairfax. Sent in a letter from Captain Blackwell, to his father in London. Published according to order.

Blackwell, John, Captain.

January 1645

[2], 3, 6-7, [1] p.Page numbers 4-5 are omitted in numbering only.Dated at end: Middlesey, Iuly 11. ...

A relation of the good successe of the Parliaments forces under the command of Generall Lesly, the Earl of Manchester, and the Lord Fairfax, against the forces commanded by Prince Rupert and the Earl of Newcastle, on Hesham-Moore, on Tuesday July 2. 1644.: Sent by way of letter from a captain there present, to a friend in London.

W. H.

January 1644

[8] p.Signed W. H.reproduction of the original in the British Library.Annotation on Thomason copy: "...

A letter from the armie. Concerning the Kings Majesty and the proceedings of the army. And a letter from both Houses of Parliament to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, concerning the City of London, and other things related to the peace of the kingdome. And the manner of the late fight at Dedford, neere London, where foure of Sir Robert Pyes men were slain, some taken, and divers wounded, by a party of horse in Kent.

England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 3d".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

A great victorie obtained against the enemy, at the raising of the siege before Taunton, on Sunday last, May 11. With the manner of the severall fights; and what was lost on both sides: how the enemy dispersed themselves, 20. colonels, majors and captains slain, and 300. common souldiers in the siege, and many wounded. Certified by two letters: the one from Colonell Weldens quarters, to Sir Thomas Fairfax, his quarters, and the other from Sir Thomas Fairfax his quarters, to a person of note with the Parliament. Published according to order. With a letter of thanks to be sent to Sir Thomas Fairfax for his care, and another to Colonell Welden, &c. for their good service to the publike.

January 1645

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 15th".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

An abstract of a letter from Lieutenant-Generall Crumwell to Sir Thomas Fairfax commander in chiefe of the forces raised for the defence of the kingdome. Dated April 26. 1645. Of a great victory obtained by the said Lieutenant Generall Crumwell against a party of the Earle of Northamptons regiment, the Lord Wilmots regiment, and the Queenes regiment of horse neere Oxford. 200. killed in the fight, and in the chase. 200. prisoners taken. [double brace] 400. horse. The queens own colours. And great store of arms. Also, the taking of Bletchington-house by Lieutenant Generall Crumwell, a garrison of the Kings neere Oxford and kept by Colonell Windebanke, whether the residue of the enemy that escaped the former fight fled. With the coppy of the articles upon the surrender of the said house. 72 horse more taken in this house, 300 muskets, and great store of other armes and ammunition. Published by authority.

Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

January 1645

7, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: Ap: 28".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

The yeare of jubile: or, Englands releasment, purchased by Gods immediate assistance, and powerfull aiding of her renowmed Parliament and the forces raised by them:: under the command of the right valiant, prosperous, and pious generall, Sir Thomas Fairfax. Being a summarie of all the atchievements, victories, and remarkable procedings of the armies aforesaid, from the late famous battail of Nasby, fought Iune 14, 1645, to the late reducement of Oxford and Faringdon. Together with a true and perfect list of the prisoners, arms, and ammunition, taken at each fight, and in each garison. And published at the desire of many worthy persons of this kingdom. / By S. Sheppard. Printed according to the order of Parliament.

Sheppard, S. (Samuel)
England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1646

[8], 64 p. : port. (woodcut)Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 6".Reproduction of the original in th...

A great victory obtained by his Excellencie the Lord Generall Fairfax neer the Island of Mersey, against the forces of the Lord Goring, both by land and sea, with a list of the number that were slain and taken prisoners, the sea-men totally routed, 22 pieces of ordnance taken, with all their arms, powder, match, and bullet. Also another fight at Wivner, within two miles of Coulchester, 16. slain, 40. taken prisoners, and the surprizing of Lieut. Col. Gardner, and a party of Walloons, by capt. Fisher, with his Suffolk Horse. With their examination before the generall, and their concession, touching their marching up to the walls of London, and joyning with a party to plunder the city.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Signed on p.5: T. Fairfax.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 23".Reproduction of the origin...

A perfect list of the many victories by Gods blessing upon the Parliaments forces under the command of his excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax since the 14. of June last 1645. to this present month of April, Anno. Dom. 1646. with the names of the garrisons, towns, and castlestaken [sic] from the enemy.

Ricraft, Josiah, fl. 1645-1679.

January 1646

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (port.)At end of text: Collected by Josiah Ricraft.Annotation on Thomason co...

Another miraculous victorie obtained by the Lord Fairfax, against the Earl of Newcastle, at Barnham-Moore, where 1500. men were slain, with the number of officers, colours, commanders, and common souldiers that were taken prisoners, with ordnance, arms and ammunition: as it was informed to some members of the House on Monday the 12. of June. 1643.

January 1643

[8] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 14th".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

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. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that publique thanksgiving be too morrow the 28. of this instant May, given in all the churches and chappells of London, Westminster, Borough of Southwark, suburbs and places adjacent for the great and good successe it hath pleased God to give the forces under the command of the Lord Fairfax, at the taking in of Wakefield; and that the letters relating that good successe, be read in the said churches and chappels. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.

Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax, Baron, 1584-1648.
Stockdell, Thomas.

January 1643

14 p.Second edition has title: "A fuller relation of that miraculous victory.".The first letter is b...

Two letters the one from the Right Honourable, Sir Thomas Fairfax. The other from Colonell Ralph VVeldon. Being an exact relation of the raising of the siege, and releeving of the town of Taunton. Which was read in both Houses of Parliament on Wednesday being the 14. of May 1645. And commanded to be forthwith printed.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.
Weldon, Ralph.

January 1645

[2], 5, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "May 15th".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

Two letters from His Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax.: One to the commissioners of the armie, the other to the Right Honorable the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the City, of London. As it was presented, July 29. 1647.

Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.

4 p.Caption title.Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 30 1647".Reproduction of the ...

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...

A more full relation of the continued successes of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, at, and since the routing of the enemies forces at Torrington.: With a punctuall and perfect list of the names of the cheife commanders, officers and common souldiers, killed, wounded, and taken in the fight and pursuit. The taking of two ships, 10 peices of ordnance, 500 tun of salt, and other provisions, bound for Barnstable and intended for the reliefe of Exeter: with the resolution and proceedings of our army, for a present assault against Barnstable. Also intercepted letters from France, giving intelligence of 8000 foot, 1000 horse, three moneths pay, 10000 l. in bullion in readines to send over to assist the King ag[a]inst the Parliament. And the surprisall of Cardiffe by treachery of the townsmen, and beleaguring of our forces in the castle. Certified by letters to severall members of the Honourable House of Commons on Monday, Feb. 23. 1645. ...

W. C.

[2], 6 p.Dated and signed on page 3: 18 Feb. 1645. W.C.Wing has publication year 1645[6]; Thomason c...

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