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A86030 The declaration of Sir Thomas Glenham, Sir Marmaduke Langdale, and Sir Philip Musgrave, in the north of England concerning the counties of Essex and Kent and their resolution and proceedings thereupon; as also touching the Army. Likewise a great fight at Pontefract Castle in Yorkshire, betwixt the Parliaments forces and the Cavaliers, and the number that were slain and taken prisoners; as also, the taking of the said castle, with all the ordnance, armes, and ammunition. With a list of the chief commanders belonging to the Parliaments forces. Col. Fairfax. Col. Roads. Col. Bethel. Col. Aldred. Col. Legere.. [sic] Col. Cholmley. Col. Lassels. Col. Wastell. Glemham, Thomas, Sir, d. 1649.; Langdale, Marmaduke Langdale, Baron, 1598?-1661.; Musgrave, Philip, Sir, 1607-1678. 1648 (1648) Wing G849; Thomason E446_29; ESTC R202294 3,353 8

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