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A92986 Several letters to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker to the Honorable House of Commons. Concerning the gallant proceedings of Sir Tho. Fairfax army in the west. Viz. the surrendering up of Exeter on this present Monday: the taking of 80 prisoners, with the works and line about Pendennis Castle by Col. Hamond; the taking of 60 prisoners of the Mount, which is the greater part of that garrison; and the probability of the delivery up of Barnstable. Also very good news from Ireland. Appointed by the Honorable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker to the Honorable House of Commons, to be forthwith printed and published. Lenthall, William, 1591-1662. 1646 (1646) Wing S2781; Thomason E333_5; ESTC R200743 2,929 8

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