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Exceeding true and happy nevves from Pomfret Castle· : Beeing a perfect description of a great battaile, fought by Mr. Hotham, sonne to Sr. Iohn Hotham, with 300. horse and 500. foote, against the Lord Savill, and Sir Francis Nevill, with 1500. horse and foot, before the walls of Pomfret Castle. Oct. 7. Also declaring how the Lord Savill was wounded and above 200. of his men slaine in the fight

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Publication date: Octob. 11. 1642.
Call number: 420467
Dimensions: 4to
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An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, : for putting the county of Surrey into a posture of defence, by the better regulating of the trained-bands, and raising other forces of horse and foot, for the preservation and safety of the said county, and the pay of such foot as shall belong to the garrison of Farnham-Castle. : Die Martis, 1 Julii, 1645
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