The taking of VVexford a letter from an eminent officer in the Army, under the command of the Lord Leiutenant of Ireland relateing the number put to the sword, and the manner of the taking the said town, with 71 peices of ordnance, 40 ships, 1300 prisoners, with store of arms, ammunition, mony, plate and jewells, and the advance of the Lord Leiutenants army to Rosse. And the engagement between Colonell Monroe and Colonell Oconelly, who was slain in the service.

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Signed at end: R.L., i.e. Richard Lawrence?. Nelson and Seccombe assert that this may be the first issue of: "A perfect and more particular relation of the proceedings of the army in Ireland"; however this is merely speculative. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octo: 26". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.