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A bloudy battel. Fought between a thousand Scotch volluntiers, and the cavaliers in the county of Cumberland, on Munday the last of October, 1642. : Declaring how the kild nere about foure hundred men, and put the rest to flight. Also a true relation of the taking of the towne of Reading, in Barke-shire; by Prince Robert on Wednesday at night last, at twelve of the clocke

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: Nov. 1642.
Call number: 494533
Provenance: Purchased by Bernard Quaritch Ltd on behalf of The Huntington from Sotheby's Sale 93694 FAIRFAX, Lot 38, December 14, 1993.
Dimensions: 18 cm (4to)
Associated people: Richman, John, (active 1642,)
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