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A84221 An exact relation shewing, how the governour of Portsmouth Castle delivered it up in the name of the King to the malignant party. Wherenpon [sic] he thrust out the Protestants placing ill affected persons in their garrisons. Also a terrible combate fought in Bedfordshire betweene two knigts, the one sent in commission of array by the King, the other for the militia by the Parliament wherin is declared the mighty overthrow of the Kings commissioner, who with great losse was faine to fly for his life. Likewise, the Lord Brooke his resolution concerning the Lord of Northampton. Iohn, Brow. Cler. Parl. Brooke, Robert Greville, Baron, 1607-1643.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing E3702; Thomason E109_13; ESTC R7854 2,315 10

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