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A95428 Two great victories: on [sic] obtained by the Earle of Denbigh at Osvvestrey: and how he took 20 gentlemen of Wales. 1 lievtenant colonell. Divers captains and other officers 200 prisoners. 100 musquets. 500 pound composition. 300 cows and Welch roonts. Many swords and pistols. Divers arms. 1 barrell of powder. A quantitie of bullets. The church. The towre. The castle. Besides divers hurt. Some slain. Certified by letters from the Earl of Denbigh his quarters. The other victory by Colonell Mitton, with a list of the prisoners by him taken: certified by letters from Colonell Mitton. Published according to order. Mitton, Thomas, 1597?-1656.; Denbigh, Basil Feilding, Earl of, ca. 1608-1675. 1644 (1644) Wing T3450; Thomason E53_3; ESTC R22998 3,667 8

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