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A77464 A briefe relation of the siege at Newark, as it was delivered to the councel of state at Derby-house, by Lieutenant Col. Bury, whom the Earl of Manchester sent to report. Together with articles of agreement betwixt Prince Rupert and Sir Iohn Meldrum; wherein the perfidious dealings of the enemy is made manifest; who, contrary to the articles, took away their colours, swords and pikes, and plundred the officers. Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 1619-1682.; Meldrum, John, Sir, d. 1645.; Bury, Lieutenant Colonel.; Manchester, Edward Montagu, Earl of, 1602-1671. 1644 (1644) Wing B4634; Thomason E39_8; ESTC R10071 3,320 9

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