Extraordinary newes from Colonell Iohn Barkeer [sic] governour of Coventry, to a merchant of London Shewing how Sir VVilliam Brereton hath raised the siege from Namptwich in Cheshire.

Author: Barker, John, 17th cent.1644

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EXTRAORDINARY NEWES FROM Colonell IOHN BARKEER Governour of Coventry, TO A MERCHANT OF LONDON. Shewing how Sir WILLIAM BRERETON hath raised the siege from Namptwich in Cheshire.
- Prisoners taken at the raising of the siege from Namptwich, 26 Janu. 1643.

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EXTRAORDINARY NEWES FROM Colonell IOHN BARKEER Governour of Coventry, TO A MERCHANT OF LONDON.
Shewing how Sir WILLIAM BRERETON hath raised the siege from Namptwich in Cheshire.

SIR,

I Have sent you the good News which we have in our parts. The Messenger being in haste I could not write any larger to you.

Iohn Barker.
Ianuar. 30. 1643.

Prisoners taken at the raising of the siege from Namptwich, 26 Janu. 1643.

SErgeant-major-generall Gibson.
Sir Michael Earnly, Col:
Sir Richard Fleetwood. Col.
Colonell Monks.
Colonell Warren.
Sir Francis Butler, Lieutenant-colonell.
Lieutenant-colonell Gibs.
Major Hamond.

14 Captains.

ATkins.
Liddington
Tinch.
Disney.
Fisher.
Cooke
Ward
Deane
Incas
Ledcote
Deetes
Shotterwood
Bawbridge
Willis

19 Lieutenants.

LOng
Norton
Rowe
Pawlett
Goodwin
Kinerstone
Dulaton
Pate
Morgell
Strange
Shipworth
Ancars
Billingley
Custelion
Milliner
Bradshaw
Lionnes
Golden
Smith

26 Ensignes.

BRowne
Brewreton
Batch
Ihnes
Wright
Dampell
Southwood
Addise
Smith
Vahan
Reise
Doreworth
Musgrave
Pennycocks
Dunstermile
Elliard
Itlack
Phillips
Hewde
Thomas
Morgan
Lewes
Goodfellow
Busbey
Terringham
Withers.

Ordnance	6 Peeces
Carriages	20
Women with long Knives	120
Common Souldiers	1700
Gentlemen of Companies	20
Serjeants	41
Drummes	40
Corporals	63
Priests	40
Horse	120

Printed according to Order.

London Printed by E. G. for John Rothwell. 1643.

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