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Author Waller, William, Sir, 1597?-1668.
Title A letter from Sir William Waller, a member of the House of Commons, to the Right Honorable, Robert Earl of Essex his excellencie; : of a great victory he obtained at Malmsbury, 23. Martii, in the county of Wilts: with the names of divers of the commanders in chief that he took, with 300 foot, a troop of horse, and many peeces of ordnance. Also a true relation of Sergeant Major Burghells valour, who went into the enemies quarters at Sherston, routed them, took twenty five prisoners, one captain, two lieutenants, one quarter-master, killed eight, and took forty or fifty horses and arms, without the losse of one man. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cl. Parl. D. Com.
Publication Info London : Printed for Edw. Husbands, and are to be sold at his shop in the middle Temple, March 28. 1643.


Subject Burghell, Sergeant Major
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646
Malmesbury (Wiltshire) -- Siege, 1643 -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Campaigns -- Early works to 1800.
Descript 8 p.
Note Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

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