A particular relation of the taking of Newcastle; : expressing the faire meanes which were used to gaine the towne; the summons sent unto them, and the many letters past betwixt his Excellency the Earl of Leven, Lord Generall of the Scottish armies, and them, with the mannor of storming the towne; the rendring of the castle, and their condition since: together vvith a letter from the committee with the Scottish Army to the committee of both kingdomes here; all sent by an expresse to the commissioners of Scotland, Octob, 29. 1644. Published by authority

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