Letters from Ireland : relating the several great successes it hath pleased God to give unto the Parliaments forces there, in the taking of Drogheda, Trym, Dundalk, Carlingford, and the Nury : together with a list of the chief commanders, and the number of the officers and soldiers slain in Drogheda ...
1649
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Title
Letters from Ireland : relating the several great successes it hath pleased God to give unto the Parliaments forces there, in the taking of Drogheda, Trym, Dundalk, Carlingford, and the Nury : together with a list of the chief commanders, and the number of the officers and soldiers slain in Drogheda ...
Published
London : Printed by John Field for Edward Husband, printer to the Parliament of England, 1649.
Description
20 [that is, 16] pages ; 18 cm (4to)
Corporate author
Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1649-1650 : Cromwell), author.
Associated name
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658, author.
Venables, Robert, 1612?-1687, author.
Field, John, -1668, printer.
Husband, Edward, bookseller.
Venables, Robert, 1612?-1687, author.
Field, John, -1668, printer.
Husband, Edward, bookseller.
Note
Two letters are from Oliver Cromwell; one is from Robert Venables.
Signatures: A-B⁴.
Page 14 misnumbered '6'; page 16 misnumbered '20'.
Verso of leaf A1 bears the order of the Commons for a day of public thanksgiving; the recto is blank.
Title continues: "Die Martis, 2 Octobr. 1649. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, That the several Letters from the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, together with so much of Colonel Venables Letter as concerns the Successes in Ireland, be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti."
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct. 3" (ESTC).
Signatures: A-B⁴.
Page 14 misnumbered '6'; page 16 misnumbered '20'.
Verso of leaf A1 bears the order of the Commons for a day of public thanksgiving; the recto is blank.
Title continues: "Die Martis, 2 Octobr. 1649. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, That the several Letters from the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, together with so much of Colonel Venables Letter as concerns the Successes in Ireland, be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti."
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct. 3" (ESTC).
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), L1778
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R202725
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R202725
Genre/form
Letters (correspondence)
Geographic name
Ireland.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain. -- England. -- London
Item Details
Call number
197- 700q
Folger-specific note
Disbound. Acquired from Stonehill, 1967-03-06.
Folger accession
197700