Sir William Breretons letter sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq ; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. : Concerning all the passages and treaties of the siege and taking of the city of Chester· And by Mr. Speaker appointed to be printed and published. With a most exact declaration of Chesters enlargement after three yeers bondage, set forth by Nathanael Lancaster, chaplein to the Cheshire forces.

Sir William Breretons letter sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq ; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. : Concerning all the passages and treaties of the siege and taking of the city of Chester· And by Mr. Speaker appointed to be printed and published. With a most exact declaration of Chesters enlargement after three yeers bondage, set forth by Nathanael Lancaster, chaplein to the Cheshire forces.

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Author / Creator:	Brereton, William, 1604-1661.
Imprint:	London : Printed for Edw. Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Golden Dragon in Fleetstreet, neer the Inner-Temple., March 5. 1645 [i.e. 1646]
Description:	1 online resource (40 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Civil War (Great Britain : 1642-1649) Military campaigns. Chester (England) -- History -- Siege, 1646 -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Campaigns -- Early works to 1800. England -- Chester. Great Britain. Early works. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11518730

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Other authors / contributors:	Lancaster, Nathaniel, 1600 or 1601-1661.
Notes:	Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B4369 Thomason E.325[30]. Print version record.

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