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A92358 A relation of the actions of the Parliaments forces, under the command of the Earl of Bedford generall of the horse, against those which came from Shirbourn unto Babell-hill neer unto Yerrell, upon Wednesday the 7th of this instant September, 1642. Which was extracted out of a letter sent to the Parliament from Dorchester the 10th of September: 1642. Signed by Bedford, Denzill Hollis, Iohn Northcot, George Chudley, Walter Erle, Tho: Wroth, Alex: Popham, Charls Essex, William Strode, Iohn Pine, Cle: Walker, Hugh Rogers, Ro: Hartin. Together with the copy of Captain Aiscoghs letter to a friend of his in London. Aiscogh, Captain.; Bedford, William Russell, Duke of, 1613-1700. 1642 (1642) Wing R811; Thomason E116_42; ESTC R9320 2,469 8

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