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Record Nr.

UNISA996393241903316

Autore

Backhouse Robert <d. 1645.>

Titolo

A true relation of a wicked plot intended and still on foot against the city of Glocester, to betray the same into the hands of the Cavaliers [[electronic resource] ] : Discovered by Captaine Backhouse who was wrought upon to have betrayed the same by the sollicitation of one Edward Stanford Esquire, a grand Papist but a lieut: colonell amongst the Cavaliers; and by himselfe set forth to give the Parliament and his Excellencie satisfaction and the better to vindicate his owne integrity. Together with severall letters from my Lord Digby and Sir William Vavasour to Capt. Backhouse concerning the said designe. 4. Maii. 1644. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons for printing, that this relation be printed by Edward Husbands. Jo. White

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Ed. Husbands, May 7. 1644

Descrizione fisica

31, [1] p

Altri autori (Persone)

DigbyKenelm, Sir,  <1603-1665.>

VavasourWilliam, Sir,  <d. 1659.>

Soggetti

Espionage - England

Gloucester (England) History Early works to 1800

Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Secret service Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A narrative by Backhouse, with the texts of numerous letters to and from him.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018