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  True and happy news from Ireland, being the coppy of a letter vvritten from Sir W. Saintliger lord president of Munster, to the lord lieutenant of Ireland. Relating severall vallorous defeats given to the rebels, wherein many of them were slaine, the rest put to flight and much pillage taken. Read in the honorable House of Commons on Tuseday Aprill 25. 1642. Martis 25. Aprill. 1642. It is this day ordered by the Commons now assembled in Parliament, that this letter bee forthwith published in print. H. Elsinge Cler. parl. Com.
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  1642
  

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  Saintliger, W., Sir (William), d. 1642. ; Leicester, Robert Sidney, Earl of, 1595-1677. ; England and Wales. Parliament.
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  A report to the Earl of Leicester. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Joyfull and happy news from Iredand [sic]. Being an exact relation of a great victory obtained against the grand army of the rebels, on Tuesday Feb. 7. 1642. at a towne called by the name of Roscolleth, neere Longford. In which battaile there were slain above 2500. of the rebels, and but 3. of the English, onely many wounded. The names of the English commanders were these: Sir Rich. Greenvill, Cor. Emely. Lieuten. Cor. Sherlock, Lieuten. Cor. Gibs, Ser. Maj. Shirman, Ser. Maj. Ashkey, &c. The names of the Irish commanders. Ser. Maj. Preston, Cor. Fits Gerrat, Cor. More, Cor. Tirrell, Cor. Philip Onelly, and Lord Trimnelstowne. The names of the Irish commanders that were slain in the battail. Coronel Plunket, Captaine Brian, Sir Tho. Nugent, Captain John Nugent, Cap. Adascalle, a Parliament man. Cap. Roger Davies, with eleven colours, and many prisoners.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Saintliger, W., Sir (William), d. 1642.
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  Attributed to William Saintliger. Annotation on Thomason copy: the 3 in the imprint date is crossed out; "March. 1. 1642". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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