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A40862 The Famous victorie obtained by Sir VVilliam VValler against the Lord Herbert and the Welch cavaliers in the forrest of Deane in the county of Gloucester, where six hundred of the Welchmen were slaine, and a thousand taken prisoners by the Parliaments forces, the said Lord Herbert generall of South-Wales being slain also a true relation of the whole proceedings of the said Sir William Waller in that county, shewing in what manner he faced Cicester, and what stratagem he and Colonell Massey (who is governour of Gloucester) used when they obtained this victory against the Welch, with the number of men which have been lost by Sir William Waller, and what strength he hath. 1643 (1643) Wing F389; ESTC R40581 2,333 9

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a_o famous_a victory_n obtain_v by_o sir_n william_n waller_n against_o the_o lord_n herbert_n and_o the_o welsh_a cavalier_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o deane_n in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n where_o six_o hundred_o of_o the_o welshman_n be_v slay_v and_o a_o thousand_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o parliament_n force_n the_o say_a lord_n herbert_n general_n of_o south-wales_n be_v slay_v also_o a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o whole_a proceed_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n waller_n in_o that_o county_n show_v in_o what_o manner_n he_o face_v cicester_n and_o what_o stratagem_n he_o and_o colonel_n massey_n who_o be_v governor_n of_o gloucester_n use_v when_o they_o obtain_v this_o victory_n against_o the_o welsh_a with_o the_o number_n of_o man_n which_o have_v be_v lose_v by_o sir_n william_n waller_n and_o what_o strength_n he_o have_v london_n march_v 31._o print_a for_o robert_n wood._n 1643._o a_o famous_a victory_n obtain_v by_o sir_n william_n waller_n against_o the_o 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