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A40277 Sir Thomas Fairfax's letter to the Honorable William Lenthall Esq. speaker of the House of Commons of all the particulars concerning the taking of Bridgewater : together with a list of the persons of quality and prisoners taken in the fight and town. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Lenthall, William, 1591-1662. 1645 (1645) Wing F193; ESTC R25080 1,829 8

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sir_n thomas_n fairfax_n letter_n to_o the_o honourable_a william_n lenthall_n esq_n speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o of_o all_o the_o particular_n concerning_o the_o take_n of_o bridgewater_n together_o with_o a_o list_n of_o the_o person_n of_o quality_n and_o prisoner_n take_v in_o the_o fight_n and_o town_n order_a by_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n that_o this_o letter_n be_v forthwith_o print_v and_o publish_v h_o elsing_n cler._n parl._n d._n com._n london_n print_v for_o edw._n husband_n printer_n to_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o july_n 28._o 1645._o to_o the_o honourable_a william_n lenthall_n esquire_n speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o mr._n speaker_n i_o dipatch_v hence_o letter_n yesterday_o to_o the_o committee_n of_o both_o kingdom_n which_o give_v some_o account_n of_o god_n blessing_n upon_o our_o endeavour_n in_o the_o storm_n of_o bridgewater_n on_o monday_n morning_n last_o we_o gain_v that_o part_n of_o the_o town_n which_o 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