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  A true relation of a great discovery intended against Hull sent in a letter by Sir John Hotham to both houses of Parliament ; with a true copy of a letter sent from Master Beckwith, a recusant, to Lieutenant Fooks his son in law, in service at Hull under Sir IohnHotham ; also three proclamations lately sent from the Kings Most Excellent Majestie from Yorke.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Hotham, John, Sir, d. 1645 Jan. 2. ; Beckwith, Thomas.
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  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  Sir John Hothams letter to a worthy Member of the House of Commons, concerning the late discovery at Hull together with Master Beckwiths letter, a recusant, to Lievtenant Fooks his sonne in law, in service at Hull, under Sir John Hothams command, who was a great actor in that dangerous businesse.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Hotham, John, Sir, d. 1645 Jan. 2. ; Beckwith, Thomas.
  Description:
  The "discovery" refers to a plot to surrender the town of Hull to the King. "The true copy of Master Beckwiths letter, a recusant" is signed T.B., [i.e. Thomas Beckwith]. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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