Magnalia dei. : A relation of some of the many remarkable passages in Cheshire before the siege of Namptvvich, during the continuance of it: and at the happy raising of it by the victorious gentlemen Sir Tho. Fairfax and Sir William Brereton. Together with the deliverance and victory by the garrison at Nottingham: certified in a letter to a worthy member of the House of Commons. Published by authority and entred according to order.

Magnalia dei. : A relation of some of the many remarkable passages in Cheshire before the siege of Namptvvich, during the continuance of it: and at the happy raising of it by the victorious gentlemen Sir Tho. Fairfax and Sir William Brereton. Together with the deliverance and victory by the garrison at Nottingham: certified in a letter to a worthy member of the House of Commons. Published by authority and entred according to order.

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Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for Robert Bostock dwelling at the signe of the Kings head in Pauls Church-yard, 1644.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, > Baron, > 1612-1671. Brereton, William, > Sir, > 1604-1661. Byron, John Byron, > Baron, > 1598 or 9-1652. Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649. > Campaigns. Nantwich (Cheshire) > History > Siege, 1644.
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