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  A true relation of the great victory, obtained by Gods providence, by the Parliaments forces in Lancashire against the forces raised by the King in the counties of Westmerland and Cumberland; where they took Thurland-castle, and in the fight took of the enemy, Col: Huddleston, 2 captains, an ensigne, 400 prisoners, 7 colours, kill'd many, drove many into the sea, took their magazine, divers arms and horses, and totally routed them. Sent in a letter by Colonell Rigby, a Member of the House of Commons, to the Honorable, William Lenthall Esquire, Speaker of the said House. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this relation be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
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  1643
  

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  Rigby, Alexander, 1594-1650. ; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. aut
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  Signed at end: Alex: Rigby. Preston in Lancashire, this 17th of Octo: 1643. Place of publication from Wing. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Master Rigb'ys [sic] speech in answer to the Lord Finch of that he delivered before the House of Commons in behalf of himself : with a conspiracie discovered, or, the report of a committee to the House of Commons in Parliament of the examination of divers of the conspirators, and others of th late treason, June the 17th, 1641 : 1. Concerning the Tower, 2. Wherein the French are concerned in this conspiracy, 3. Of provoking the army against Parliament by false reports.
  Date of publication:
  1641
  

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  Rigby, Alexander, 1594-1650. ; Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron, 1584-1660.
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  Imperfect: print show-through with some loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  Severall letters from the committees in severall counties to the honourable William Lenthall Esquire, speaker of the House of Commons, read in both Houses of Parliament, Iune 27, 1642 : wherein, amongst divers other passages very remarkable, is related how the townsmen of Manchester put themselves into arms, and stood upon their defense against the Lord Strange and his forces, who came to seize on the magazine : with an intercepted letter from Sir Edward Fitton, to Sir Thomas Aston at York, discovering a fowl designe of the malignant party : whereunto is added severall votes of both Houses.
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  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Ashton, Ralph. ; Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661. ; Fitton, Edward, Sir, 1603-1643. ; Moore, John, 17th cent. ; Rigby, Alexander, 1594-1650.
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  Letter to Lenthall signed: Raphe Assheton [and others] "Die Lunæ, 27. Junii, 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, That these Votes and four Letters be forthwith Printed and Published. Joh. Brown, Cler. ...
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