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A95173 A true relation of His Majesties coming to the town of Shrewsbury, on the 20 of this instant September, and his passage from thence the 23 day, to the city of Chester, with the manner of his entetainment [sic] there. Together with the L: Grandisons surprizing Nantwich, and the plundering of divers houses in the town and country thereabouts, of such as stood well-affected to the King and Parliament. Collected out of severall letters from men of good credit to their friends in London. W. R. 1642 (1642) Wing T2907; Thomason E119_3; ESTC R8581 3,850 8

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a_o true_a relation_n of_o his_o majesty_n come_v to_o the_o town_n of_o shrewsbury_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o this_o instant_a september_n and_o his_o passage_n from_o thence_o the_o 23_o day_n to_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o entetainment_n there_o together_o with_o the_o l_o grandison_n surprise_v nantwich_n and_o the_o plunder_v of_o divers_a house_n in_o the_o town_n and_o country_n thereabouts_o of_o such_o as_o stand_v well-affected_a to_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n collect_v out_o of_o several_a letter_n from_o man_n of_o good_a credit_n to_o their_o friend_n in_o london_n london_n print_v for_o r._n r._n septem_fw-la 29._o 1642._o his_o majesty_n come_v to_o salop_n on_o tuesday_n last_o with_o great_a strength_n both_o of_o man_n and_o arm_n where_o he_o stay_v till_o friday_n and_o then_o come_v to_o whitchurch_n and_o go_v to_o chester_n i_o be_v one_o that_o be_v appoint_v to_o attend_v he_o thither_o which_o i_o do_v with_o divers_a more_o gentleman_n and_o freeholders_n his_o majesty_n and_o the_o prince_n dine_v in_o whitchurch_n and_o so_o go_v for_o chester_n when_o we_o come_v to_o miltongreen_n there_o be_v m._n richard_n edgerton_n of_o ridley_n with_o some_o 600_o musketrier_n and_o then_o when_o we_o come_v to_o hetton-heath_n there_o be_v the_o lord_n rivers_n with_o all_o his_o force_n and_o my_o lord_n chomley_n with_o horse_n and_o foot_n very_o complete_a beyond_o the_o other_o so_o they_o have_v display_v their_o colour_n give_v his_o majesty_n a_o valley_n of_o shot_n which_o be_v do_v his_o majesty_n have_v ride_v once_o or_o twice_o about_o the_o army_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o his_o company_n with_o divers_a other_o gentleman_n which_o be_v than_o come_v to_o routten-heath_n where_o be_v sir_n t●o_fw-la aston_n with_o that_o company_n he_o have_v which_o do_v show_v themselves_o as_o the_o other_o have_v do_v then_o his_o majesty_n see_v forward_o for_o chester_n at_o 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