A true and exact relation of the taking of Colchester, sent in a letter from an officer of the Army, (who was present during the siege in that service,) to a Member of the House of Commons. VVith a list of the ordnance, arms, and of 3076. private souldiers there taken: also a list of the names of most of the officers of note, and an account of the cause of giving no quarter to Sir Charles Lucas, and Sir George Lyle.

A true and exact relation of the taking of Colchester, sent in a letter from an officer of the Army, (who was present during the siege in that service,) to a Member of the House of Commons. VVith a list of the ordnance, arms, and of 3076. private souldiers there taken: also a list of the names of most of the officers of note, and an account of the cause of giving no quarter to Sir Charles Lucas, and Sir George Lyle.

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Author / Creator:	T. S.
Imprint:	London : Printed by Robert White for Iohn Partridge, 1648.
Description:	[2], 6 p.
Language:	English
Series:	Thomason Tracts ; reel 73:E.461[24]
Subject:	Lucas, Charles, -- Sir, -- 1613-1648 -- Early works to 1800. Lisle, George, -- Sir, -- -1648 -- Early works to 1800. Colchester (England) -- History -- Siege, 1648 -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
Format:	Microform E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6841931

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Notes:	Signed at end: T.S. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug ye 31". Reproduction of the original in the British Library. Wing (2nd ed.) S186. Thomason E.461[24]. Available electronically as part of Early English books online. Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Thomason Tracts ; 73:E.461[24]).

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