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Title

A glorious and happy victory obtained by the volluntiers of Buckingham, Bedford, Hartford, Cambridge, Huntington, and Northamptonshire, being almost seven thousand able souldiers : against the Lord Wentworth, sonne to the Earle of Strafford, with 8000. horse and foot, nere Alesbury and Wickham, in Buckinghamshire, December 6. 1642. Declaring the manner of the bataile, which lasted five houres, and the number that was slain on both sides, being the greatest victory that hath beene obtained since the beginning of these warres.

Imprint

London, : printed for I.H. and J. Wright,, December 8. 1642..

Physical description

[8] p. ; 18 cm (4to)

Note

Apparently anti-royalist propaganda claiming 1200 royalist casualties.

Note

Signatures: A⁴.

Citation/references note

Wing (2nd ed.), G868

Citation/references note

Thomason, E.129[17]

Citation/references note

ESTC, R2045

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 35 mm. 1967. 1 microfilm reel (Early English books, 1641-1700; 249:E.129[17]).

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Thomason Tracts; 23:E.129[17]).

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century mottled brown calf; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame on boards, with additional vertical blind fillet just inside spine edge; blind stamps at inner corners of frame; blind roll around board edges; spine with four raised bands, blind rolls at head and tail, and gilt fillets; evidence of spine label with title (now missing); “1659” in gilt at foot of spine; text block edges sprinkled red and blue; leaves of blank paper are bound between some of the items; items show evidence of previous stab stitching.

Copy-specific note

Bound with 25 other pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaves.

Subject

Wentworth, Thomas Wentworth, Baron, 1613-1665

Subject

Great Britain (Place) History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

I.H., active 1643 bookseller.

Added entry--name

Wright, John, -1658 bookseller.

Added entry--place

England London.

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24502$aA glorious and happy victory obtained by the volluntiers of Buckingham, Bedford, Hartford, Cambridge, Huntington, and Northamptonshire, being almost seven thousand able souldiers :$bagainst the Lord Wentworth, sonne to the Earle of Strafford, with 8000. horse and foot, nere Alesbury and Wickham, in Buckinghamshire, December 6. 1642. Declaring the manner of the bataile, which lasted five houres, and the number that was slain on both sides, being the greatest victory that hath beene obtained since the beginning of these warres.

260##$aLondon, :$bprinted for I.H. and J. Wright,,$cDecember 8. 1642..

300##$a[8] p. ;$c18 cm (4to)

500##$aApparently anti-royalist propaganda claiming 1200 royalist casualties.

500##$aSignatures: A⁴.

5104#$aWing (2nd ed.),$cG868

5104#$aThomason,$cE.129[17]

5104#$aESTC,$cR2045

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.$cUniversity Microfilms,$d1967. 1 microfilm reel$c35 mm.$f(Early English books, 1641-1700; 249:E.129[17]).

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.$cUniversity Microfilms International,$d1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.$f(Thomason Tracts; 23:E.129[17]).

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century mottled brown calf; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame on boards, with additional vertical blind fillet just inside spine edge; blind stamps at inner corners of frame; blind roll around board edges; spine with four raised bands, blind rolls at head and tail, and gilt fillets; evidence of spine label with title (now missing); “1659” in gilt at foot of spine; text block edges sprinkled red and blue; leaves of blank paper are bound between some of the items; items show evidence of previous stab stitching.

590##$aBound with 25 other pamphlets. Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaves.

60010$aWentworth, Thomas Wentworth, Baron, 1613-1665.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCivil War, 1642-1649$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aI.H., active 1643,$ebookseller.

7001#$aWright, John, -1658,$ebookseller.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.