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Honour advanced: or, A briefe account of the long keeping, and late leaving of the close at Liechfield, : being a full relation of all the passages worthy observation during the whole time of the siege; as also of the honourable tearmes upon which it was resigned. Together with the names of those valiant commanders who have done this service both for church and state; some of them unexperienced in warre, yet all couragious for the truth

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1643.
Call number: 45349
Creator: Randolph, John(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 4to
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A brave and valiant sea-fight, upon the coast of Cornewall, the 17. of Iune last past, : betwixt three Turkish pyrats, men of warre, and onely one English merchants ship of Plimouth, (called the Elizabeth) being not above 200. tun. Wherein they all behaved themselves so valiantly, that (after a long and bloudy fight) they quit their ship out of the hands of the cruell Turke, with the losse only of three men, but slue many of the Turks, to their everlasting honour. Written from Plimouth by a good hand, and exemplified for the delight of the reader
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